Imperial Gunner . The helmet’s design was inspired by real protective gear used by nuclear energy technicians in the 1970' s. Members IG 60576 & IG 28467 of The 501st_mx in the photo above , and in the photo below filming the Death Star Imperial on a New Hope . Find more details on how to make this costume with our Detachment : imperialgunnerycorps . #501st #StarWars #BadGuysDoingGood #CostumeDay