Israeli Masks

This Blanking Plug also doubled as a 'dummy filter', providing the air resistance that a normal filter would as air passed through the small hole on the front

The "Type 80" Filter Canister can be observed in this setup

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Model 4a1 gas mask

Years used: Early 1990s - Present Day (This example is from 1996)

Used by: Civilians

Made by: Shalon Chemical Industries Ltd.

Aliases: Israeli Gas Mask/ Model 4 (Second Generation)

Don or die.

Exhibiting the macabre history of respiratory protection

Israeli masks

Frontal View of the Mask

Blanking Plug

Side View of the Mask with Filter