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Utility Shirt Poplin - Medium. Private purchase. Producer Guaranteed Trooper.
Used US pan/mesh. Year of manufacture 1967.
Original BUAER (Bureau of Aeronautics) protective set made of ballistic nylon and used by US Navy and USMC helicopter crews at the beginning of the Vietnam War. Includes:
BUAER Flak Vest: protected the upper torso from low-velocity shrapnel. Zipper closure with snap cover, durable and authentic period construction.
BUAER Flak Shorts (groin protector): protected the lower abdomen and groin area. Front zipper closure with cover, adjustable crotch strap.
Details:
Size of both pieces: 40
Condition: lightly used, no damage, zippers and fasteners functional
Used blouse COAT, MAN'S COMBAT, TROPICAL. Rip-Stop material. Size Medium Regular. Contract DSA 69-C-1161. See photo for condition.
Blouse with "in country" embroidered rank, name tag and US ribbon. Air Force. Perfect condition. Size Small.
Pack of disposable earplugs. Production 1962. For collecting purposes - functionality is not guaranteed.
Unused Cap, Utility, Cotton Sateen, OG-107. Size Large. Contract DSA 100-71-C-0497.
Artilleryman's kit with a lot of tools and a pouch to hang on the belt. The tools include, among other things, a set of watchmaker's screwdrivers and a 3/8 wrench that Mutt owners will appreciate.
Unused ARVN backpack. The backpack is without side straps. Unused condition - stored for a long time.
Utility Fighting Knife from Camillus. The blade is not sharpened.
US bottle with liquid for cleaning weapons. The bottles are full and in their original packaging. Year of manufacture: 1969.
Nice 5-quart water bag. Slightly used condition. The bag and container were manufactured in 1968.
Used Blouse Coat, Man's Combat, Tropical 3rd pattern. Size Medium Regular. The blouse is sewn with "in country-made" patches. US tape. Army and name tag are directly sewn into the uniform. The 1st Air Cavalry patch is mass-produced in a color with a thin border, additionally dyed to a darker shade. The jacket has a few stains and holes see photo.
M1 helmet liner manufactured by Firestone with commemorative 1st Cavalry painting and An Khe 1965 inscription.
Used trousers (Trousers, Man's, Cotton WR Poplin OG 107 RIP STOP ). Size Medium Regular. Year of manufacture 1967. Trousers have a few stains but are undamaged. There is still a laundry tag on the hem.
Used USMC Field Pack, Canvas Combat. Used condition. One carrying strap is missing a buckle. Condition as shown in photo.
Cover for 2qt water bag Canteen Collapsible 2 Quart Capacity. FSN 8465-J22-0002. Manufactured by Latex Corp. Contract No. DA 19-129-QM-2044. The bag has rust stains on it but is otherwise undamaged.
US field bottle, 1 quart, from 1966. Cover with cotton trim and drinking cup.
Used Waterproof Coat, Man's, Nylon, Rubber Coated, Green M-2. Size 36 R (roughly equivalent to Medium). Contract DSA-1-229-C-62. Rubberization is scuffed on one side.
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