M40 gas mask

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US soldier with M40 gas mask

The M40 gas mask is used by the United States Army . It was introduced around 1990 and replaced the previously used M17 gas mask . Another model was introduced in the United States Navy and the United States Air Force at the same time. The MCU-2 / P gas mask had been chosen there. A common successor model is the M50 gas mask .

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