Original U.S. Early WWII Airborne Paratrooper Training Football Helmet by Riddell Sharps Rifle Helmet pictured is not included

Helmet pictured is not included

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Original U.S. Early WWII Airborne Paratrooper Training Football Helmet by Riddell Sharps Rifle Helmet pictured is not includedOriginal Item: Only One Available. We just received this from the family of a deceased WWII Airborne Paratrooper as a private purchase. It is a Paratrooper Training Football helmet, manufactured by Riddell, a well known helmet manufacturer, who still makes football helmets to this day. During the earliest days of WWII paratroopers, Riddell designed a modified football helmet with front and rear leather protection, designed to keep twigs and branches