Original U.S. WWII Navy / USMC Pilot Mae West Pneumatic Life Vest by Firestone Lock Assembly • Garrison caps

• Garrison caps

41 short rimfire

The 60th Infantry's 1st Battalion landed 2

carrying weight on the hips provides greater stability over difficult terrain

one mounted on either side of the chest

Original U.S. WWII Navy / USMC Pilot Mae West Pneumatic Life Vest by Firestone Lock Assembly • Garrison capsOriginal Item: Only One Available. During World War II the U. S. aviators and the Royal Air Force servicemen had available to them a vital piece of American made equipment for emergencies that had only been in use for a few years: an inflatable (Mae West) life preserver. This wonderful example is complete and marked (somewhat faded): DATE OF MFR. CONT. NO. N151S 63708 FIRESTONE R. & L. PROD. CO. NEOPRENE PROPERTY U. S. NAVY The Manufacture Date is not