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Original Items: Only One Available. This is a nice condition genuine 1980s era U.S. Navy Aviator size medium HGU-33/P flying helmet that comes with ear phones, high altitude oxygen mask and tinted visor. This is the same model helmet that was used in the Tom Cruise film Top Gun. It was manufactured by Gentex and bears multiple data plates as well as classic reflective tape, a rooster insignia and and an F-14 Tomcat on the side of the helmet.
The U.S.N. HGU-33/P flight helmet was designed as lightweight replacement to the APH-6 series. The HGU-33/P is based on the PRK-37/P shell assembly constructed of fiberglass cloth molded with epoxy resin. A foam edge roll around the periphery is covered in black leather. The standard HGU-33/P uses the VTEC form fit liner and the EEK-4 A/P visor assembly. The helmet incorporates the communication system with H-87B/U earphones and external oxygen mask receivers.The HGU-33/P and 34/P are identical except for the inner liners. The HGU-33/P uses a form fit liner v.s. a styrofoam liner in the HGU-34/P. These helmets were utilized with the NAVY oxygen mask MS22001, MBU-14, 15, 16, 17 but the US NAVY version of MBU-5/P were sometimes also used by U.S.N. pilots during the 70's. MS22001, MBU-14, 15, 16, 17 but the US NAVY version of MBU-5/P were sometimes also used by U.S.N. pilots during the 70's and early 1980's.
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