This iconic 'Star Wars' Rebel pilot helmet from the Battle of Hoth could fetch $400K at auction. ... including a yellow-tinted visor and a thick foam liner custom-fitted to the interior.

This iconic 'Star Wars' Rebel pilot helmet from the Battle of Hoth could fetch $400K at auction. ... including a yellow-tinted visor and a thick foam liner custom-fitted to the interior.

The F-35's HDMS is a unique piece of technology, as each is fitted to a single user. If you think this runs up the cost, you're right. A single helmet costs the military $400,000, making it more ...

The helmet is capable of a pilot ejection at 550 KEAS. That's 633 miles per hour (1,018 kph) for us mere mortals. To make all of this work, every Gen 3 HMDS foam helmet liner is custom-designed ...

According to the Express, Mark Bowman — BAE Systems Test Pilot and Director of Flight Operations — said the Striker helmet represents "a major advance in terms of combat capability and is ...

He flew 269 combat missions, including 79 over North Vietnam. In 1974, Newton became the first African American pilot in the Air Force’s Thunderbirds. He retired from the Air Force in 2000 as a ...

The Air Force’s Next Generation Fixed Wing Helmet sits ready for another testing at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The 46th Test Squadron engineers have begun developmental testing on NGFWH with F ...

While "Through the Yellow Visor" chronicles the challenges Aiello faced in becoming a fighter pilot, he also writes lovingly about his relationship with his family, especially his wife, Beth, and ...

Contacts. Dan Palmer, Head of Communications, Electronic Systems, BAE Systems M: +44 (0)7789 618513 E: dan.palmer@baesystems.com Andrew McDowell, Head of Media UK, BAE Systems M: +44 (0)7796 ...

Per the official catalog description, "This helmet was custom-made specifically for 'The Empire Strikes Back' (1980), with these helmets worn in the film's iconic Hoth battle sequence, where Rebel ...