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FM - Foreign Military Export (civilian market sales will have this designator) M50: Gas mask made to replace existing gas masks in use by the US military. [8] M51: Consisting of a M50 gas mask with a CVC hood for head/neck protection and a flexible pipe to connect to combat vehicle overpressure systems. [8] [2]
The M-17 was issued to troops in the Vietnam War, and was standard issue for the U.S. Military until it was replaced by the M40 Field Protective Mask for the U.S. Army and USMC in the mid 1990s while the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy replaced it for the MCU-2/P Gas Mask in the mid-1980s.
The M40 was the result of a program in the 1980s to develop a successor to the M17-series protective masks which had been in service with the US armed forces since 1959. The M40 was to be a return to conventional protective mask design with an external side-mounted filter canister, rather than the internal cheek filters of the M17, which were ...
A World War I British P Helmet, c. 1915 Zelinsky–Kummant protivogaz, designed in 1915, was one of the first modern-type full-head protection gas masks with a detachable filter and eyelet glasses, shown here worn by U.S. Army soldier (USAWC photo) Indian muleteers and mule wearing gas masks, France, February 21, 1940 A Polish SzM-41M KF gas mask, used from the 1950s through to the 1980s
A United States Navy sailor donning a MCU-2P protective mask during a chemical, biological, and radiological (CBR) drill aboard the USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77). At Ellsworth Air Force Base. The MCU-2/P is a protective mask used by the United States Air Force and United States Navy, originally designed for the US Army as the XM-30 mask. In ...
The Sea Dragon 2025 is an experimental battledress being tested for the US Marine Corps as a replacement for the Marine Corps Combat Utility Uniform; Chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defense. The M50 joint service general purpose mask is the standard gas mask. [8] [9]