The Iraqi M90 helmet was a

military helmet A combat helmet or battle helmet is a type of helmet. It is a piece of personal armor designed specifically to protect the head during combat. Modern combat helmets are mainly designed to protect from shrapnel and fragments, offer some prot ...

, and was a locally produced version of the Bangtan Helmet which was purchased from

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. The Iraqi M90 was of lower quality than the Bangtan Helmet, being made of plastic, but was issued in the

Iraqi armed forces The Iraqi Armed Forces ( ar, القوات المسلحة العراقية romanized: ''Al-Quwwat Al-Musallahah Al-Iraqiyyah'') ( Kurdish: هێزە چەکدارەکانی عێراق) are the military forces of the Republic of Iraq. They consist ...

from 1990 until 2003. The Iraqi M90 helmet is sought by military collectors and is hard to find in good condition.

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Combat helmets of Iraq Military equipment introduced in the 1990s {{armour-stub