Original U.S. WWII USAAF Pilot Type C-1 Emergency Sustenance Vest - Arsenal Modified U.S. Marines USMC with modern English made examples

with modern English made examples purely for display

is illustrated on page 209 of George Neumann's BATTLE WEAPONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION and was part of the owner's collection

The World War II MG 15 was used in nearly all Luftwaffe aircraft with a flexible-mount defensive position

the full war full production started

Included with this interesting set are photocopies of Viscount Runciman's obituaries from The Times of London

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Pilot Type C-1 Emergency Sustenance Vest - Arsenal Modified U.S. Marines USMC with modern English made examplesOriginal Item: Only One Available. The C1 survival vest was developed during World War two for use by the Army Airforce. The C1 vest has seen service by both Air force and navy personnel from World War Two through Korea and to a limited extent in Vietnam. The vest was made of dark olive colored green tackle twill and weighed 11 pounds when complete with survival contents. There were three large buttons on the front for closure. The vest was used alone