The Yellow Helmet, 9781943492985
Hardcover
Soar through history: Blue Angels flight helmets revealed, 75 years strong.

The Yellow Helmet

: united states navy blue angels flight helmets history-development-evolution

$159.49

  • Hardcover

    338 pages

  • Release Date

    12 July 2022

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Summary

The Yellow Helmet: A History of the Blue Angels’ Flight Helmets

This first-ever book explores the history, development, and evolution of the United States Navy Blue Angels flight helmets, from the team’s inception in 1946 to the present day.

A companion book to “The Red Helmet” we explore the various flight helmets used throughout the Team’s 75-year history. From their humble beginning when pilots wore nylon fabric helmets through the evolution to hardshell helmets construct…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781943492985
ISBN-10:1943492980
Author:Jeffrey D. Guidry
Publisher:ELM Grove Publishing
Imprint:ELM Grove Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:338
Release Date:12 July 2022
Weight:1.37kg
Dimensions:279mm x 216mm x 25mm
About The Author

Jeffrey D. Guidry

Jeffrey D. Guidry is a private pilot, aviation historian and avid collector of military flight gear. A lifelong passion for aviation-and in particular, the U.S. Navy Blue Angels-was the impetus for this unique book. The effort involved more than 23 years of research, countless interviews and onsite visits to NAS Pensacola, GENTEX Corporation and aviation museums across the U.S.

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