OR-201
Kevlar combat helmet developed in Israel / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The OR-201, also designated Kasda OR-201 Model 76 or M-76 for short, is a combat helmet of Israeli origin. Developed in the 1970s, the OR-201 was one of the world's first ballistic helmets. It was subsequently exported on a large scale and has been used by many militaries worldwide.
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Kasda OR-201 | |
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Type | Combat Helmet |
Place of origin | Israel |
Service history | |
Used by | See Users |
Wars | Operation Entebbe 1978 South Lebanon conflict 1982 Lebanon War Lebanese Civil War 1978-79 Nicaraguan Revolution Guatemalan Civil War Salvadoran Civil War Internal conflict in Peru Sri Lankan Civil War South African Border War The Troubles Cenepa War First Intifada Al-Aqsa Intifada South Lebanon conflict (1985–2000) Dinnieh clashes 2013 Sidon clash Bab al-Tabbaneh–Jabal Mohsen conflict 2000–2006 Shebaa Farms conflict 2006 Lebanon War 2007 Lebanon conflict 2008 conflict in Lebanon Battle of Gaza (2007) Gaza War (2008–09) 2014 Israel–Gaza conflict |
Production history | |
Designer | Orlite Industries Ltd |
Designed | 1970s |
Manufacturer | Orlite Industries Ltd Hagor Industries Ltd Rabintex Industries Ltd SAPHI (South Africa) |
Produced | 1976-Present |
Variants | See Variants |
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