Mk. 6 Helmet

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The Mk 6 helmet or Kevlar Helmet Mark 6 is currently the standard helmet of the British Armed forces. The Mk6 replaced the Mk 5 helmet in service in 1987, it is designed to accept modern ear protection, personal radios, and respirators. The helmet was manufactuerd by NP Aerospace between 1987 and 1991, and is reported to have an "almost unlimited service life" by the manufacturer.

[edit] Referances

http://www.armedforces.co.uk/releases/raq41a4818cee628 (NP aerospace's Catolog)

http://www.army.mod.uk/equipment/pw/plce.htm


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