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forces. It had a plastic chinstrap that rested on the rim and could be set to hang down by unbuttoning one side and passing it through holes on the rim, but it was too short for use as such. The chinstrap could be used to hold the sides of the rim up, this likely being its intended purpose. It also
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off the wearer's head and out of his eyes. It was made of heavy cotton cloth and featured a set of ventilation holes, a thin leather headband, a plastic chinstrap, and the enameled metal M22 Red Star badge, on a large sewn on
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uniform as Afghanistan was known for its extreme hot daytime temperatures in the summer and its equally bitter cold nights in the winter months.
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in reference to Panama hats, due to the vague physical resemblance between the two hats. The Panamka was popularized in
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did not feature the large sewn on red star. Later production examples also feature a flat top and snaps or
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A second version appeared with the Obr88 Afghanka, and more closely resembled the
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by non-Russian speakers, was a common name for the standard tropical
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that allow it be buttoned up on the side similar to the Australian
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Index

Panamanka
Panama hat


Russian
headgear
Soviet Army
Red Army
Central Asian
North Caucasian
Transcaucasian
Crimea
Western
Soviet Union
Soviet–Afghan War
Afghanka
sunlight
red star
boonie hats
NATO
press studs
slouch
OKZK cap
Valenki
Podvorotnichok
"Soviet Panamka Hat (1960's – 1980's)"
Archived
Békési 2011
Rottman, Gordon L.
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