French Model 1978 F1 Blue Steel Helmet. Marker marked with white ink stamp on inner dome appears to be: 1989 Dunois 99190 Cousance. Worn condition. Additional Notes: The Modèle 1978 helmet is a modern military steel helmet used by the French Army under the F1 designation. It is a one-piece helmet made of steel. The helmet was the standard helmet for both the Army and the Mobile Gendarmerie and was made by the Dunois company in Cousance, and by GIAT in Rennes. The Modèle 1978 helmet was the last French helmet made of steel and was used by the French Army starting in 1978. See Additional Information for shipping dimensions.
