Op ‘t Eynde described the result as intriguing, noting that the Adrian helmet was manufactured using similar materials to the British and German World War I helmets. “The main difference is ...

But not all helmets performed equally. The German, British, and modern American helmets performed roughly the same, but the French Adrian was better than the rest, resulting in very low ...

Rusty WW2 German Helmet Restoration. I found this rusty German helmet with a metal detector on a WWII battlefield. This helmet was very rusty. But when I washed the helmet, I saw the emblem. I decided ...

And one model in particular, the French Adrian helmet ... is intriguing because the French helmet was manufactured using similar materials as its German and British counterparts, and even had ...

Joost Op 't Eynde We had three models from the First World War. We had a French helmet from 1915, [the Adrian], a German helmet from 1916, and then a helmet that was used by both the British and ...

As the story goes, Gen. August-Louis Adrian encountered that wounded French soldier and was suddenly inspired to create a helmet. Brilliant read, but it is dubious at best. At the opening stages ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: Adrian helmets were popular with various Allied nations during the war and even in the ensuing peace that followed. Even before World War I entered its second year ...