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  2. Zuckerman helmet - Wikipedia

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    The Zuckerman helmet, officially designated the Civilian Protective Helmet, [1] was a British helmet designed for use by civil defence organisations and the general public during World War II. It was researched and designed by Solly Zuckerman , Derman Christopherson and Hugh Cairns .

  3. M1 helmet - Wikipedia

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    The Helmet Model Number 5, intended to replace the M1917 but not adopted. At the entry of the United States into World War I in 1917, the U.S. military did not have a combat helmet; initially, American Expeditionary Forces personnel were issued British Mk l helmets, while those integrated with French units were issued French M15 Adrian helmets.

  4. List of combat helmets - Wikipedia

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    US PASGT-shape helmet in two versions: Polymer and Kevlar. [20] CG634: Canada: 1997: Canadian Forces: Canadian variant of the French Gallet F2 SPECTRA helmet similar to the US Military MICH 2000/ACH helmet (in that it has no peak) but with the US PASGT/French F2 helmet suspension system. Issued in 1997. [21] [22] [23] Cobra Plus Combat Helmet ...

  5. 1922 British Mount Everest expedition - Wikipedia

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    Map of Everest region Rongbuk Monastery, Mount Everest in the background. The journey to base camp primarily followed the route used in 1921. Starting in India, the expedition members gathered in Darjeeling at the end of March 1922. Some participants had arrived one month earlier to organize and recruit porters.

  6. List of Mount Everest expeditions - Wikipedia

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    1970 Japanese Alpine Club Mount Everest Expedition [11] (1970 Mount Everest disaster) [12] 1973 Italian Everest Expedition (I.E.E.) 1973 Japanese RCCII Everest Expedition; 1975 Japanese Women's Everest Expedition [13] Junko Tabei: (Japan) became the first woman to reach the summit of Everest on 5/16/75 via the South-East Ridge route. [14]

  7. High-altitude military parachuting - Wikipedia

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    United States Air Force Pararescuemen jump at half the height of a typical HALO/HAHO insertion 2eme REP Legionnaires HALO jump from a C-160.. High-altitude military parachuting, or military free fall (MFF), is a method of delivering military personnel, military equipment, and other military supplies from a transport aircraft at a high altitude via free-fall parachute insertion.

  8. List of World War II uniforms and clothing - Wikipedia

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    Helmet Steel Airborne Troop; Jeep cap; Kepi; M1 helmet; M1C helmet; M2 helmet; M38 Tanker helmet; Mk III helmet; Papakhi; Patrol cap; Peaked cap; Pith helmet; RAC helmet; Rogatywka; Sailor cap; Slouch hat; Soviet helmets during World War II; Stahlhelm (Used by the National Revolutionary Army) Tam o' Shanter; Tent cap; Turban; Type B Helmet ...

  9. John Hunt, Baron Hunt - Wikipedia

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    In 1934 he became a Military Intelligence officer in the Indian Army, with the local rank of captain, [7] [8] and was seconded to the Indian Police. [1] At this time the Indian independence movement was gaining ground, and Bengal was particularly affected. Hunt even worked undercover, gathering intelligence in Chittagong while dressed in local ...