Tactical Helmet spawn locations on Nasdara (Badlands)
Tactical Helmet (Clothing › Headgear) spawns on Nasdara (Badlands): the economy keeps about 18 on the map at a time. It can lie in 400 buildings. Most of them are Military buildings. It also spawns at events: Heli crash, Large heli crash, Military convoy, Police car and Water truck.
On other maps: Chernarus+, Livonia, Sakhal, Namalsk, Raman, DeerIsle Experimental
It lies on the ground for about 8 h before the game removes it.
Best building types
The chance to find at least one in a single building of that type, on a visit to a full server.
| Building | Loot Type | How many | Chance in one |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research institute | Military | 1 | 35 % |
| Palace | Military | 2 | 34 % |
| Building | Military | 3 | 33 % |
| Office building, 2 floors | Residential | 1 | 31 % |
| Tunnel bunker | Military | 2 | 20 % |
| Garage office | Industrial | 1 | 16 % |
| Barracks | Military | 9 | 11 % |
| Medical tent | Medical | 2 | 9 % |
| Military tent | Military | 59 | 7 % |
| Humvee wreck | Military | 69 | 5 % |
Event spawns
| Event | Sites | Chance at one |
|---|---|---|
 Heli crash | 43 | 7 % |
 Large heli crash | 19 | 11 % |
 Military convoy | 13 | 4 % |
 Police car | 1 | 4 % |
 Water truck | 1 | 2 % |
Best areas
| Area | Copies expected | Chance to find one |
|---|---|---|
| Shah Yailaq | 3.2 | 96 % |
| NII-Mirnyy | 2.3 | 90 % |
| FOB Atlas | 1.9 | 85 % |
| Fostkova Mehran Tunnel | 1.6 | 79 % |
| Spets-Stvol 754 | 1.6 | 79 % |
| Ma'bar Ardistan | 1.3 | 72 % |
| Baza Zenit | 0.9 | 59 % |
| COP Neptune | 0.8 | 54 % |
| Proval-754 | 0.7 | 51 % |
| COP Razorback | 0.7 | 50 % |
Underground
| Area | Copies expected | Chance to find one |
|---|---|---|
| Palace ladder Dark: bring a light | 0.4 | 32 % |
| Hwtunnel westsection inner Dark: bring a light | 0.2 | 15 % |
| Hwtunnel eastsection utilitytunnels inner 2 Dark: bring a light | 0.1 | 13 % |
| Hwtunnel westentrance tunnel outter | 0.1 | 10 % |
| Underground · −2 · 26 m down | 0.1 | 10 % |
| Underground · −1 · 50 m down | 0.1 | 10 % |
| Hwtunnel eastentrance outter 2 | 0.1 | 9 % |
| Hwtunnel southwestentrance outter | 0.1 | 9 % |
| Hwtunnel northwestentrance tunnel outter | 0.1 | 8 % |
| Hwtunnel westsection inner 2 Dark: bring a light | 0.1 | 6 % |
| Hwtunnel westsection utilitytunnels inner 2 · −2 · 65 m down Dark: bring a light | 0.1 | 5 % |
| Hwtunnel westsection utilitytunnels inner 2 · −3 · 64 m down Dark: bring a light | <0.1 | 3 % |
| Hwtunnel eastsection utilitytunnels inner Dark: bring a light | <0.1 | 3 % |
| Palace connector Dark: bring a light | <0.1 | 3 % |
| Hwtunnel westentrance tunnel outter 2 | <0.1 | 3 % |
| Hwtunnel westsection outter 2 | <0.1 | 3 % |
| Hwtunnel eastsection inner Dark: bring a light | <0.1 | 0.7 % |
| Palace entrance Dark: bring a light | <0.1 | 0.4 % |
More Headgear
These are estimates for a full server from the game's loot files, as the Map's Item Filter shows them: each item's count on the map spread over every building and event site that can hold it. A looted server has less.