Original U.S. WWII USAAF Jungle Bailout Emergency Survival Parachute Kit MG 15 - 4 overseas bars indicating

- 4 overseas bars indicating 24+ months in oversea service

according to the US Army Service Manual

the 1st battalion was in Salzburg and the 2nd Battalion was in Spittal

The barrels

2nd Lieutenant John H Evans was awarded the Air Medal on March 28th

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Jungle Bailout Emergency Survival Parachute Kit MG 15 - 4 overseas bars indicatingOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is simply incredible. Its so rare that few complete examples are known to exist. Officially known as a Kit, jungle, emergency, back pad container, this is a U. S. Army Air Force Type Parachute Emergency Bail Out Survival Set that would have been attached to the harness system of an escape parachute on multiple U. S. Aircraft during World War Two including Boeing B 17 Flying Fortresses and B 24 Liberators. The