Type 90 Helmet
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The Type 90 Helmet is a war helmet used by the Imperial Japanese Army and the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.[1]
A Type 90 war helmet used by the Imperial Japanese Marines in the Hong Kong museum of history.
Design
There are two versions of this helmet, with the Imperial Japanese Army version possessing a Five pointed star[2] at the front of the helmet and the Imperial Japanese Navy version possessing an anchor with a cherry blossom flower[3] at the front of the helmet. Normally, a cloth strap is used to hold the helmet in place for the wearer[4]. The helmet is made of steel and fibre[5] and made to look like Japanese kasa hats[6].
Gallery
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An Army Type 90 helmet, field hat and type 99 gas mask in the Hong Kong museum of coastal defense.
References
- ↑ "WWII Imperial Japanese Army Type 90 steel combat helmet". www.roots.gov.sg. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
- ↑ "WWII Imperial Japanese Army Type 90 steel combat helmet". www.roots.gov.sg. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
- ↑ "WWII Imperial Japanese Army Type 90 steel combat helmet". www.roots.gov.sg. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
- ↑ "WWII Imperial Japanese Army Type 90 steel combat helmet". www.roots.gov.sg. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
- ↑ "WWII Imperial Japanese Army Type 90 steel combat helmet". www.roots.gov.sg. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
- ↑ "WWII Imperial Japanese Army Type 90 steel combat helmet". www.roots.gov.sg. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
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