Dutch Model 53 Troepenhelm with cracks (2)

 
 
Dutch Model 53 Troepenhelm with cracks (2) part 2.
Continued from The Netherlands M53 helmet 1954 with cracks
 
In 1954 the company Verblifa had problems to produce these helmets, most of the cracked helmets were removed from service and recycled.
These news paper articles write about the helmet affaire.
 

see also: https://www.digibron.nl/viewer/collectie/Digibron/id/tag:Banier,19580501:newsml_fe20e0d858426b6677e129bea1c068d8
 
and
https://www.archivesportaleurope.net/ead-display/-/ead/pl/aicode/NL-HaNA/type/fa/id/2.13.171/unitid/2.13.171+-+249
 
 


 

 

 
                  This picture shows the Verblifa 1954 helmet and a 1991 Ulbrichts Witwe GmbH
                  Notice the different green

    Dutch Model 53 Troepenhelm with cracks (2) part 2. Continued from  The Netherlands M53 helmet 1954 with cracks   In 1954 the company Verblifa had problems to produce these helmets, most of the cracked helmets were removed from service and recycled. These news paper articles write about the helmet affaire.   see also:  https://www.digibron.nl/viewer/collectie/Digibron/id/tag:Banier,19580501:newsml_fe20e0d858426b6677e129bea1c068d8   and...