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C A M P B E L L A E R O C L A S S I C S
Ivan and Sandy Campbell welcome you to Campbell Aero Classics N.Z. Limited, home of the Campbell Original Hard Shell Leather Flying Helmet - the world's first authentic classic leather hard shell flying helmet. We have been making helmets now for 25 years. We debuted at the Warbirds Over Wanaka airshow in New Zealand in 2000.
Setting a new standard for Warbird, Vintage, Classic and Sport aviators. The ultimate in a Classic Leather Hard Shell Flying Helmet. Now the preferred choice of aviators worldwide, from top airshow pilots to weekend aviators. New Zealand designed, New Zealand made, - quality, inspiration and innovation.
Since 2000 our Campbell Aero Classics helmets have been and continue to meet the practical needs of warbird, classic, open cockpit and sport aviators whilst capturing the essence of a by-gone era. The Campbell Aero Classic helmets receive critical acclaim and the endorsement of highly respected aviators from around the world, you can read some of the testimonials we have received on our Testimonials page.
Combining kiwi ingenuity and today's technology, Ivan developed this exclusive hard shell flying helmet. Oozing in authenticity, while discreetly providing head protection, comfort and quality communication.
We have clients flying with our Campbell Aero Classics helmets in 36 countries around the world. Along with many well known faces in aviation, which you will recognise in magazines and on social media, we also have hundreds of clients who are passionate aviators. More recently many of you have seen our helmets in the latest Tom Cruise Mission Impossible - The Final Reckoning film, with some pretty daredevil flying.
Recreating yester-years golden era of aviation.
Reliving the adventure, exhilaration, passion, excitement,
fun and romance of flying .....
The leather flying helmet is the ultimate trademark of those early dare-devil pilots who we salute in recognition as they challenged the limits of that era, both in the air and on the ground in their quest for speed, challenge and adventure.
A Campbell Aero Classics helmet -
keeping alive the Golden Era of Aviation.
The legendary exploits of those early pilots won them the respect of their peers, the bestowal of military medals for valour, the hearts of their loved ones and the awe and gratitude of the masses. They were extraordinary times and extraordinary aviators whose lives were often tragically cut short through their flying heroics. Whether it's the Biggles or Ace warbird spirit in you, this ultimate custom designed flying helmet is created specially for you, today's aviators taking to the skies flying your warbird, classic, sport or open-cockpit aircraft.
Those nostalgic childhood dreams that still tug at your heart, let them come true for you. Recreate some of that special excitement, passion, exhilaration and romance of days gone by.
