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Gentex Hgu 56P Us Army Aviator Helmet

oFr auction. Gentex. Hgu 56/p. Aviator helmet. With. Like new. Padded woodland camo. Ah 64 helmet carry bag.

Description. Designed to keep pace with innovations in flight technology and emerging mission scenarios, the hgu-56/p helmet system offers modular engineering for cross-platform use within multiple army, coast guard, law enforcement and civilian rotary aircraft. The helmet's enhacned design features a multitude of options to improve aircrew personnel fit, functionality, mission adaptability and essential head safety and protection. The helmet comes with a clear visor and gradient visor to improve visual acuity in day, night or inclement weather conditions.

All gentex visors are made of polycarbonate and meet all performance requirements of mil-v-43511 and have an abrasion-resistant coating on the front and back surfaces in accordance with mil-c-83409. This hgu-56/p can also be upgraded to include the maxillofacial shield (mfs), specifically designed to protect the lower face from flying debris common ot the helicopter environment. An optional helmet bag in woodland camo for proper storage and protection is included. This hgu-56/p helmet is modified to install the communication ear plug (cep), which is now standard on all u. S. Army lfight helmets. The helmet is tested in accordance with ansi z90.1-1979. Impact testing is accomplished at high and ambient temperature only and headform deceleration is limited to 150g in the crown and 175g in the headband area. Lateral imapct in the earcup area does not exceed 150g with a drop velocity of 6.0 m/sec. When tested in accordance with ansi z90.1b-1979 using a 1950 newton tension equivalent load for two minutes, the chinstrap does not elongate more than 3.8 cm from the preload of 110 newton. Condition. Excellent/ nwe insides. Includes boom lighted microphone and nvg mount. Clear and tinted lesn are new, no scratches. Inspected and marked 20 oct 2008. There are a few very minot scratches on hte top surface barely noticeable. Helmet bag is like new, marked ha 64 flyers helmet bag. Satisfaction guaranteed or your purchase cheefrully refunded. Shipping & handling. Usps priority mail. Delivery confirmation receipt. Insurnace is optional. Buyer pays continental u. S.

Shipping adn handling. International buyers should provide the country of edstination prior to purchase for shipping costs.

International buyers are always welcomed! Thanks for oloking and go army! Rangers lead the way! On nov-17-08 at 055541 pst, seller added the following informationthis is a size medium.