Original U.S. WWII USAAF Bomber Crew M3 Steel FLAK Helmet - Complete Category_Brunswick Guns On 10 May—code-named Q-Day—the 108th

On 10 May—code-named Q-Day—the 108th joined in the battle for Mindanao

The 23rd Fighter Group's aircraft are the only United States Air Force aircraft currently authorized to carry this distinctive and historical aircraft marking

telephones and other signaling equipment

This example has serial number 405 on the butt plate

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Bomber Crew M3 Steel FLAK Helmet - Complete Category_Brunswick Guns On 10 May—code-named Q-Day—the 108thOriginal Item: Only One Available. U. S. Army Air Forces WWII issue M3 Flak Helmet! World War Two American bomber crews in the skies over Europe needed something more than their leather flying helmets to provide them with shrapnel injuries, however it took a surprisingly long time for a new helmet to be developed and deployed to meet that need. Not until December of 1943 did the M3 reach the ETO, it was the first of three versions of the American flak