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* The description of this hat is a reference to [[Media:Heavy_meleedare05.wav|one of the Heavy's responses]].
 
* The description of this hat is a reference to [[Media:Heavy_meleedare05.wav|one of the Heavy's responses]].
 
* In terms of military and police work, the color of an ushanka usually indicates a person's position. Grey is associated with military personnel, green for camouflage use, white for parade use, and blue for a police officer. Because the Heavy's ushanka is black, it is debatable whether or not it is a ''true'' Officer's Ushanka.
 
* In terms of military and police work, the color of an ushanka usually indicates a person's position. Grey is associated with military personnel, green for camouflage use, white for parade use, and blue for a police officer. Because the Heavy's ushanka is black, it is debatable whether or not it is a ''true'' Officer's Ushanka.
* Fur hats like the ushanka had been used in Russia, Germany, and other parts of Asia for hundreds of years. However, the ushanka did not become popular until the 20th century.
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* Though ushankas are a distinctly Russian hat, they have been used in Russia, Germany, and other parts of Asia for hundreds of years.The ushanka became a symbol and media icon of Soviet Russia, but is now a very popular hat all over the world.
* Though ushankas are a distinctly Russian hat (indeed, the stereotypical Russian is seen to wear one), the wearing of fur caps of similar design was relatively common throughout China, North Korea, and Eastern Europe. The ushanka became a symbol and media icon of Soviet Russia, but is now a very popular hat all over the world.
 
  
  

Revision as of 00:59, 30 June 2011

I am most dangerous man, in history of world!
The Heavy

The Officer's Ushanka is a headwear item for the Heavy. It is a black Template:W with a large gold star set on the front.

The hat description was written by Potatoblight for the Hat Describing Contest.

Painted variants

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Single colors
Painted Officer's Ushanka E6E6E6.png Painted Officer's Ushanka D8BED8.png Painted Officer's Ushanka C5AF91.png Painted Officer's Ushanka 7E7E7E.png
An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge Color No. 216-190-216 Peculiarly Drab Tincture Aged Moustache Grey
Painted Officer's Ushanka 141414.png Painted Officer's Ushanka 2D2D24.png Painted Officer's Ushanka 694D3A.png Painted Officer's Ushanka 7C6C57.png
A Distinctive Lack of Hue After Eight Radigan Conagher Brown Ye Olde Rustic Colour
Painted Officer's Ushanka A57545.png Painted Officer's Ushanka CF7336.png Painted Officer's Ushanka E7B53B.png Painted Officer's Ushanka F0E68C.png
Muskelmannbraun Mann Co. Orange Australium Gold The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants
Painted Officer's Ushanka E9967A.png Painted Officer's Ushanka FF69B4.png Painted Officer's Ushanka 7D4071.png Painted Officer's Ushanka 51384A.png
Dark Salmon Injustice Pink as Hell A Deep Commitment to Purple Noble Hatter's Violet
Painted Officer's Ushanka 2F4F4F.png Painted Officer's Ushanka 424F3B.png Painted Officer's Ushanka 808000.png Painted Officer's Ushanka 729E42.png
A Color Similar to Slate Zepheniah's Greed Drably Olive Indubitably Green
Painted Officer's Ushanka 32CD32.png Painted Officer's Ushanka BCDDB3.png
The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime A Mann's Mint
Team colors
Painted Officer's Ushanka A89A8C.png Painted Officer's Ushanka 839FA3.png Painted Officer's Ushanka 3B1F23.png Painted Officer's Ushanka 18233D.png
Waterlogged Lab Coat (RED) Waterlogged Lab Coat (BLU) Balaclavas Are Forever (RED) Balaclavas Are Forever (BLU)
Painted Officer's Ushanka B8383B.png Painted Officer's Ushanka 5885A2.png Painted Officer's Ushanka 483838.png Painted Officer's Ushanka 384248.png
Team Spirit (RED) Team Spirit (BLU) Operator's Overalls (RED) Operator's Overalls (BLU)
Painted Officer's Ushanka 803020.png Painted Officer's Ushanka 256D8D.png Painted Officer's Ushanka 654740.png Painted Officer's Ushanka 28394D.png
The Value of Teamwork (RED) The Value of Teamwork (BLU) An Air of Debonair (RED) An Air of Debonair (BLU)
Painted Officer's Ushanka C36C2D.png Painted Officer's Ushanka B88035.png Painted Officer's Ushanka UNPAINTED.png
Cream Spirit (RED) Cream Spirit (BLU) Unpainted

Update history

August 13, 2009 Patch (Classless Update)

  • The Officer's Ushanka was added to the game.

September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)

  • This hat was made paintable.
  • [Undocumented] Added a community-contributed description for this hat.

December 2, 2010 Patch

  • This hat's painting texture was improved.

Trivia

  • The description of this hat is a reference to one of the Heavy's responses.
  • In terms of military and police work, the color of an ushanka usually indicates a person's position. Grey is associated with military personnel, green for camouflage use, white for parade use, and blue for a police officer. Because the Heavy's ushanka is black, it is debatable whether or not it is a true Officer's Ushanka.
  • Though ushankas are a distinctly Russian hat, they have been used in Russia, Germany, and other parts of Asia for hundreds of years.The ushanka became a symbol and media icon of Soviet Russia, but is now a very popular hat all over the world.