Vtg Vietnam War USN Pilot Flight Helmet APH-6 Capt Winthrop Robinson Ticonderoga For Sale
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Vtg Vietnam War USN Pilot Flight Helmet APH-6 Capt Winthrop Robinson Ticonderoga:
$499.00
Provenance / History:
This is an authentic piece of military aviation history belonging to Captain Winthrop Robinson, who served as a Navigator aboard the legendary aircraft carrier USS Ticonderoga (CVA-14 / CVS-14) during the Vietnam War era. The custom reflective stenciling taped on the front brow reads:
CAPT. WINTHROP ROBINSON / NAVIGATOR / TICONDEROGA VIETNAM WAR SHIP.
Item Details & Features:
• Model: Vintage U.S. Navy/Marine Corps APH-6 series dual-visor flight helmet.
• Aesthetic & Finish: Eye-catching split orange and cream/white color scheme featuring custom-applied reflective tape arrays standard for carrier deck visibility.
• Visor Assembly: Equipped with the classic central dual-visor housing track, complete with integrated clear and dark tinted sliding optical visors.
• Hardware & Components: Complete with original communication cord and receiver jack connectors, custom leather-padded chin-strap frame assembly, and interior lining.
Condition:
The helmet is in original, uncleaned vintage condition showing genuine wear from service use, storage, and age. There are typical surface scuffs, paint aging, and tape patination as shown in the photos. The dual visors slide, and the internal components remain intact. Please review the pictures closely to verify the exact cosmetic state of this historical artifact. Perfect for militaria collectors, Vietnam War historians, or USN aviation enthusiasts.
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