Original U.S. WWII M1 Helmet Liner by Westinghouse Painted for Vietnam 2nd Airborne Rangers U.S. Flare Guns The 1st Air Commando Group

The 1st Air Commando Group was formed to support Wingate's Raiders behind enemy lines in Burma and was a mixed unit that carried out a wide range of tasks across Burma and beyond

6-groove rifling

Constructed of tin

weighing only 5lbs

as it was made of breathable fabric

Original U.S. WWII M1 Helmet Liner by Westinghouse Painted for Vietnam 2nd Airborne Rangers U.S. Flare Guns The 1st Air Commando GroupOriginal Item: Only One Available. After WWII, there was a very large surplus of M1 helmets, as well as M1 helmet liners. Many liners were then used during the 50s 70s as training helmets, and would have the outside painted to match the unit they were used with. This was done with both newly produced helmets, as well as older WWII issue helmets, which did not have the more modern features on the current production. This is a very nice complete WWII