Original U.S. WWII USAAF Pilot Type C-1 Emergency Sustenance Vest in Excellent Condition ger with partly clear optics and

with partly clear optics and fully functional focus diopters

The relevant helmet offered improved visibility and new tiedown system to prevent the helmet from rising under pressure

The left side of the helmet features a Heer (Army) eagle decal

Some horse troops were issued the new 7

183 On 24 October the 143rd Infantry of the 36th Division relieved the 100th and 3rd Battalion who were sent to Belmont

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Pilot Type C-1 Emergency Sustenance Vest in Excellent Condition ger with partly clear optics andOriginal 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