Fighter jets are pressurized dynamically, so pilots must wear oxygen masks to ensure proper breathing and prevent hypoxia. Helmets worn by fighter pilots serve multiple functions, including ...

Anton King, 75th Fighter Squadron pilot. "If we lose cockpit pressure at altitude, we're already breathing through a sealed oxygen mask. In an ejection, the helmet provides protection while the ...

Anton King, 75th Fighter Squadron pilot. "If we lose cockpit pressure at altitude, we're already breathing through a sealed oxygen mask. In an ejection, the helmet provides protection while the ...