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Coincidentally the same cost as the Eurofigher Typhoon's helmet: http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/24/us-airshow-helmets-idUSTRE75N52A20110624 http://www.r

Coincidentally the same cost as the Eurofigher Typhoon's helmet: http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/24/us-airshow-helmets-idUSTRE75N52A20110624 http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/24/us-airshow-helmets... > Costing about 250,000 pounds ($400,100) apiece, the helmets will be deployed in all Typhoons, of which Eurofighter has delivered 278 to six air forces and has orders for 429 more.

th3iedkid 12y ago
Guess this explains why : >>"Things got so bad that in 2011 the Pentagon hired BAE Systems to build a back-up helmet in case the one in development couldn’t be rescued" Particularly why BAE for Typhoon already had it around the same time.