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. It is the most protective, best fitting, and most stable NVG platform ever made.
The HGU-56/P Dual ANVIS Visor assembly includes dark outer and clear inner impact-resistant lenses. The ANVIS visor housing includes a quick-disconnect adapter that provides a stable platform for ANVIS night vision goggles.
Choose from a large selection of microphones, earphones, CEP, ANR, cords, accessories, paint, and art.
Options
• Communications Ear Plug (CEP)
• Active Noise Reduction (ANR)
• Hear-Thru Communications System
• Maxillofacial Shield
• Picatinny ARC Rail System
• NVG Mount
Get the correct fit by measuring your head with our sizing guide.
*Measurement kits available upon request.
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