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WBCH [1 record]

Record 1 2003-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hats and Millinery
  • Military Dress
CONT

[The wide brimmed combat hat] is made with the ... Canadian Army Disruptive Pattern - Temperate Woodland (CADPAT-TW) fabric ... The hat features a wide brim and a neck flap to provide additional sun and rain protection and a chinstrap to ensure retention on the wearer's head. For nightime operations, it has luminescent "cats eyes" at the rear of the hat that can be concealed for daytime operations ... [It] also has vents to dissipate heat and moisture build up.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chapellerie
  • Tenue militaire
CONT

Le chapeau de combat à large bord [...] est confectionné à partir du tissu à dessin de camouflage canadien - régions boisées tempérées (DCamC-RBT) [...] Le chapeau est muni d'un large rebord [ainsi que] d'un voile de cou pour assurer une protection additionnelle contre le soleil et la pluie, [et] d'une mentonnière-cordon afin de maintenir le chapeau sur la tête du soldat. Pour les opérations nocturnes, le chapeau est muni de «yeux de chat» luminescents à l'arrière, lesquels peuvent être dissimulés lors des opérations de jour. [Il] est également muni d'orifices de ventilation afin de dissiper l'accumulation de chaleur et d'humidité.

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