Original U.S. WWII USAAF Jungle Bailout Emergency Survival Parachute Kit MG 15 according to the US Army

according to the US Army Service Manual

- Lock (may be unattached and hammer may be missing)

which were in fact blades

- 4 overseas bars indicating 24+ months in oversea service

They continued to fight even as the American press trumpeted the rapid crumbling of German resistance

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Jungle Bailout Emergency Survival Parachute Kit MG 15 according to the US ArmyOriginal 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