Original 17th - 18th Century Rare Dutch Lobster-tailed Steel Pot Helmet Spanish Helmets 3 September – 18 October

3 September – 18 October 1918

while the rest of the bomber crew usually wore heavier fleece-lined Type B-3 or ANJ-4 (and later B-9 and B-11 parkas) which were warmer and better suited to long hours in the severe cold

as well as on larger aircraft

though not abuse

pounded oil targets in the Leipzig area and at Brux in Czechoslovakia

Original 17th - 18th Century Rare Dutch Lobster-tailed Steel Pot Helmet Spanish Helmets 3 September – 18 OctoberOriginal Item: Only One Available. The lobster tailed pot helmet, also known as the zischgge, horseman's pot and harquebusier's pot, was a type of post Renaissance combat helmet. It became popular in Europe, especially for cavalry and officers, from c. 1600; it was derived from an Ottoman Turkish helmet type. The helmet gradually fell out of use in most of Europe in the late 17th century; however, the Austrian heavy cavalry retained it for some