Century-Old Combat Helmet Is A Superior Shield Against Brain Trauma

[rayg]

An interesting Study Finds Century-Old Combat Helmet Is A Superior Shield Against Brain Trauma
The 105-year-old "Adrian" helmet used by the French army in World War I can provide better blast protection from brain injury and post traumatic stress, than the Advanced Combat Helmet (ACH) widely used by the U.S. military.

https://www.npr.org/2020/02/21/808333569/study-finds-century-old-combat-helmet-superior-shield-against-brain-trauma

[togor]

Ray do you have one of those in your collection?

[rayg]

I used to have one, but sold it a few years ago as I started reducing the collection due to my tender older age...