Rare 1944 Type A-4 Us Army Air Force Emergency Parachute Canvass Bag

Welcome to Antiques & Bygones. RARE 1944 TYPE A-4 US ARMY AIR FORCE EMERGENCY PARACHUTE CANVASS BAG. An original WWII US Army Air Force TYPE A-4 PARACHUTE BAG. This would have held an emergency 24 diameter chute, strapped to the front of the airman. Comes complete with the metal wire / pin, elasticated straps and severed parachute cords. Also the original PARACHUTE LOG BOOK with hand written details which tucks inside the sleeve at the back with the AAF MANUAL No. 60-1 EMERGENCY USES OF THE PARACHUTE BOOKLET containing 23 pages on how to survive making clothing, a shelter, catapult, shoes, boots, hats, shades, nets etc etc. Dated 1944 Government No. DRAWING 44J9221 Manufactured by HIGHTSTOWN RUG CO. Please see our other items. Of interest including further vintage items. Add our Shop to your favourites list. Please note that we will require a full address and not a P. The item “RARE 1944 TYPE A-4 US ARMY AIR FORCE EMERGENCY PARACHUTE CANVASS BAG” is in sale since Wednesday, May 9, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Field Gear”. The seller is “abwinnie3″ and is located in Ipswich. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Conflict: World War II (1939-1945)
Country/ Organization: United States
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Type: Field Gear
Era: 1914-1945
Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
Service: Air Force