Skip to product information
1 of 8

HGU-56/P - Dual Visor

HGU-56/P - Dual Visor

The HGU-56/P is the most protective helicopter helmet ever made. It is compact and light weight, exceptionally stable, and is widely used by air medical, law enforcement, commercial aviation, and every branch of the U.S. Armed Forces

Show More  
SKU: HHM7

The HGU-56/P is the most protective helicopter helmet ever made. It is compact and light weight, exceptionally stable, and is widely used by air medical, law enforcement, commercial aviation, and every branch of the U.S. Armed Forces

Show More  
Regular price $2,328.00
Regular price Sale price $2,328.00
Sale Sold out
View full details
×

Send Quote

A sales representative will reach out to you with the lead times after your order has been placed.
Description

The HGU-56/P is the most protective helicopter helmet ever made.  It is compact and light weight, exceptionally stable, and is widely used by air medical, law enforcement, commercial aviation, by every branch of the U.S. Armed Forces and in over 50 other countries.

The HGU-56/P was developed by Gentex and the Army after a decades-long accident-research study and helmet improvement program. 

The HGU-56/P dual visor helicopter helmet includes dark outer and clear inner lenses.
Choose from a large selection of microphones, earphones, ANR, cords, accessories, paint, and art.

Additional Options
• Communications Ear Plug (CEP)
• Active Noise Reduction (ANR)
• Hear-Thru Communications System
• Maxillofacial Shield
• Picatinny ARC Rail System
• Microphone Boom Lip Lights
• Lightspeed ANR

Features

The HGU-56/P is the most protective helicopter helmet ever made.
•  Best impact protection
•  Best lateral impact attenuation at earcups
•  Best protection against bird strikes
•  Excellent sound attenuation
The HGU-56/P is compact and light
•  Lighter than Alpha Eagle and SPH-5
•  Smaller than the Alpha Eagle
The HGU-56/P includes new features
•  New energy-absorbing liner
•  New articulating nape & chinstrap system
•  New comfort liner
•  Lighter weight
•  Improved comfort and stability
• Increased field of vision

More HGU-56/P are flying than any other helicopter helmet
•  Used by Army, Navy, USAF, USMC, Coast Guard, Government
•  Used by Air Medical, Law Enforcement, Commercial
•  Used by over 50 countries

Fully tested to Current Specifications
•  Qualification and periodic lot testing in AS9001C certified laboratory
•  Tested to current military specification FNS-PD 96-18
•  Impact tested at the hatband line
•  Impact tested at the earcup
•  Shell penetration tested
•  Helmet retention tested
•  Lenses optics and ballistics tested
•  Earcup sound attenuation tested

Quality Assurance System
•  Manufactured in Gentex’s ISO-9001 certified factory
•  On-premises Defense Logistics Agency oversight

Helps you do your job
•  Light Weight
•  Excellent peripheral vision
•  Low center of gravity
•  Exceptionally stable for NVG
•  Easily-adjustable, secure fitting
•  Six sizes fit 98% of aircrews

Helmet Size Guide
Product File Image

FAQ
Product Summary:

Didn’t find what you were looking for?

Let us help you!