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Another common design comprised a simple stave with the end drilled out and a lead weight inserted
but they were made by the distinguished British custom gun manufacturer W
Lieutenant General Lewis Brereton's 9th Air Force was assigned to RAF Middle East although its 12th Bombardment (B-25Cs) and 57th Fighter (P-40Fs) Groups formed a Desert Air Task Force detached to NATAF's Western Desert Air Force under Air Vice-Marshal Harry Broadhurst who replaced Coningham when he was promoted to NATAF commander
had also joined the company
which may explain the faint markings
Original German WWII M40 Single Decal Luftwaffe Helmet with Textured Paint - SE64 German Antique Guns Another common design comprised aOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an very nice all original example Model 1940 German WW2 helmet with a single Luftwaffe Eagle decal. This stamped sheet steel construction helmet retains over 95% of the original blue grey lightly textured Luftwaffe paint and is in excellent condition overall. The decal is retained at 90%, and looks like areas on top of the texture wore off first. It also has COLEMAN written on the front of the liner, and rear