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British Helmet Steel Airborne Troops (HSAT) MK II 4th Pattern Paratrooper’s Jump Helmet As Used By British Troops During The Falklands War With Liner, Correct 3 Point Chin Strap, Camo Net Cover & Canvas Carry Bag. Sn 21090 - 21090 The Helmet Steel Airborne Troops (HSAT) is a paratrooper helmet of British origin worn by paratroopers and members of airlanding units. It was introduced in Second World War by the British Army and was also used by other Commonwealth armies. The HSAT Mk II Fourth pattern, came with the three-point webbing chinstrap. This variant was used after the Second World War, leaving service around the time of the Falklands War. Throughout the 1980s, some of the earlier issue chinstraps were later reused on the more current glass reinforced plastic "Helmet, Parachutist, Lightweight" / "Helmet Parachute".
This is an excellent original HSAT MK II 4th Pattern British Paratroopers Jump Helmet with leather liner & 3 point webbing & brass chin strap with leather chin cup. This pattern of helmet was issued to British Paratroopers during the Falklands War along with the newer Lightweight HSATs. This helmet has no denting & has its original olive green paint finish. The leather sweatband has hand written name, possible paratrooper’s service number and other numbers (illustrated) The helmet is complete with its original camo netting cover & canvas carry bag / cover with draw string. The helmet is approx UK size 7. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 21090
£475.00
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