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Flight helmet, the Glossary

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A flight helmet, sometimes referred to as a "bone dome" or "foam dome", is a special type of helmet primarily worn by military aircrew.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 21 relations: Aircrew, Audio headset, Boeing AH-64 Apache, Cockpit, Ejection seat, Eurofighter Typhoon, Gentex (military contractor), Head injury, Headphones, Helmet, Helmet-mounted display, Imperial War Museum, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Leather flying helmet, Microphone, Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25, NBC suit, Night-vision device, Royal Aeronautical Society, Throat microphone, Visor.

  2. Aviation medicine
  3. Aviation wear
  4. Helmets
  5. Military personal equipment

Aircrew

Aircrew, also called flight crew, are personnel who operate an aircraft while in flight.

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Audio headset

A headset is a combination of headphone and microphone.

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Boeing AH-64 Apache

The Boeing AH-64 Apache is an American twin-turboshaft attack helicopter with a tailwheel-type landing gear and a tandem cockpit for a crew of two.

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Cockpit

A cockpit or flight deck is the area, on the front part of an aircraft or spacecraft, from which a pilot controls the aircraft. Flight helmet and cockpit are aircraft components.

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Ejection seat

In aircraft, an ejection seat or ejector seat is a system designed to rescue the pilot or other crew of an aircraft (usually military) in an emergency.

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Eurofighter Typhoon

The Eurofighter Typhoon is a European multinational twin-engine, supersonic, canard delta wing, multirole fighter.

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Gentex (military contractor)

Gentex Corporation is a privately held company that focuses on the manufacture of United States and international military, special forces, commercial, law enforcement, emergency medical services and first responder personal protective equipment products, as well as aluminized fabrics, Lifetex fabrics, Clearweld, Filtron, and Precision Polymer Processors.

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Head injury

A head injury is any injury that results in trauma to the skull or brain.

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Headphones

Headphones are a pair of small loudspeaker drivers worn on or around the head over a user's ears.

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Helmet

A helmet is a form of protective gear worn to protect the head. Flight helmet and helmet are helmets.

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Helmet-mounted display

A helmet-mounted display (HMD) is a headworn device that uses displays and optics to project imagery and/or symbology to the eyes.

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Imperial War Museum

Imperial War Museums (IWM), is a British national museum.

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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is an American 501(c)(3) professional association for electronics engineering, electrical engineering, and other related disciplines.

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Leather flying helmet

A leather flying helmet, also known as an aviator hat or bomber hat, is a usually leather cap with large earflaps, a chin strap, and often a short bill that is commonly turned up at the front to show the lining (often fleece or fur). Flight helmet and leather flying helmet are Aviation wear and helmets.

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Microphone

A microphone, colloquially called a mic, or mike, is a transducer that converts sound into an electrical signal.

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Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25

The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 (Микоян и Гуревич МиГ-25; NATO reporting name: Foxbat) is a supersonic interceptor and reconnaissance aircraft that is among the fastest military aircraft to enter service.

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NBC suit

An NBC (nuclear, biological, chemical) suit, also called a chem suit, or chemical suit is a type of military personal protective equipment. Flight helmet and NBC suit are military personal equipment.

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Night-vision device

A night-vision device (NVD), also known as a night optical/observation device (NOD) or night-vision goggle (NVG), is an optoelectronic device that allows visualization of images in low levels of light, improving the user's night vision.

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Royal Aeronautical Society

The Royal Aeronautical Society, also known as the RAeS, is a British multi-disciplinary professional institution dedicated to the global aerospace community.

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Throat microphone

A throat microphone, also called a laryngophone, is a type of contact microphone that absorbs vibrations directly from the wearer's throat by way of single or dual sensors worn against the neck.

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Visor

A visor (also spelled vizor) is a surface that protects the eyes, such as shading them from the sun or other bright light or protecting them from objects.

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See also

Aviation medicine

Aviation wear

Helmets

Military personal equipment

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flight_helmet

Also known as Bone dome, Fighter pilot helmet, Flying helmet, Helicopter helmet, Helicopter helmets.