Original U.S. Vietnam War Replicated ARVN 81st Ranger Battalion Airborne Helmet Liner Japanese Air Force CREW CHIEF

CREW CHIEF

Unfortunately the a 1 inch section on the side of pewter top was recently damaged (bent)

This example is marked on the lock plate with the model

Private purchase by Naval officers and midshipmen these have the flavor of Nelson's BATTLE OF THE NILE in 1798

after the British Prime Minister

Original U.S. Vietnam War Replicated ARVN 81st Ranger Battalion Airborne Helmet Liner Japanese Air Force CREW CHIEFOriginal Item: This is a Vietnam War era U. S M1 Helmet liner which was hand painted within the last 10 15 years to replicate the look for a member of the ARVN Rangers. The 81st Ranger Group was a unique special unit of the Vietnamese Rangers of the Southern Army of the Republic of Vietnam. It was originally formed as part of the Project DELTA reaction force. Formed on 1 November 1964 as the 91st Airborne Ranger Battalion and consisted of three