Personnel Armor System Ground Tr (PASGT) Helmet: An Illustrated Study of the U.S. Militarys Current Issue Helmet

The book provides a comprehensive look into the research, development, and production of the U.S. military's current issue helmet, the PASGT Helmet, between 1971 and the present. It includes photographs of the various helmets, production history, and contract sheets and military specification drawings.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 80 pages
Publication date: 01 October 2022
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd

This book delves into the comprehensive history of the U.S. military's current issue helmet, the PASGT (Pass-Get) Helmet, spanning from 1971 to the present. It offers a detailed exploration of the research, development, and production processes that have shaped this iconic helmet. The book provides a thorough examination of all aspects of the PASGT Helmet, including the early research and development efforts that led to the final design and construction. Additionally, it includes photographs of various helmets throughout this early period, complementing the coverage.

Furthermore, the book delves into the intricate details of helmet production, encompassing ground troops helmets, parachutists helmets, and helmet covers. It provides a detailed account of the production history of every major manufacturer, including their contributions to the helmet's development. Each production helmet is showcased with full-color photographs, capturing intricate details and production markings. Contract sheets and military specification drawings are also included, offering further insights into the helmet's design and manufacturing process.

This book is a valuable resource for military enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in understanding the evolution and development of the PASGT Helmet. It sheds light on the technological advancements, military requirements, and the craftsmanship that went into creating this essential piece of equipment. Whether you are a soldier, a helmet collector, or simply curious about the history of military gear, this book provides a wealth of information and insights.

Weight: 450g
Dimension: 280 x 217 x 8 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780764310348