Original U.S. WWII USAAF AN-6530 Goggles and Type A9 Flight Helmet British Military Hats the battalion headquarters formed an

the battalion headquarters formed an ad-hoc group (Task Force Hail) to screen the southern flank of the division

The Hotchkiss machine gun itself (excluding the tripod) has only 32 parts ( US War Department Handbook of the Hotchkiss Machine Gun

they also made a small number of "Shotgun Hammer" pepperbox pistols

Overall a nice “battle worn” looking flag from WWII

Any dirt or mud that did get in was captured in areas machined on both ends of the bolt or was blown out through the bottom ejection port

Original U.S. WWII USAAF AN-6530 Goggles and Type A9 Flight Helmet British Military Hats the battalion headquarters formed anThis is a great Type A 9 Summer Flight Helmet type A 9, summer, in fair condition with an original set of AN 6530 goggles. The A 9 is a simple unlined summer flying helmet constructed from four segments of heavy cotton. It features hooks to fit the harness of either the type A 9 or type A 10 Standard oxygen masks, tie strings (forehead and neck) for adjustment and a fleece covered leather chin strap. The AN 6530 goggles are in very rough shape, with