Original U.S. WWII Navy USN USMC Mae West Inflatable Life Preserver Vest Dated 1945 German Documents & Books This was a drastic sight

This was a drastic sight

The Belgian Army acquired only a handful of his guns

All together this is an amazingly complicated and beautiful piece that shows the amazing horological engineering the U

above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade

- Silk 9" x 9" blood chit stitched to the interior lining of the jacket (some damage present but 90% in tact)

Original U.S. WWII Navy USN USMC Mae West Inflatable Life Preserver Vest Dated 1945 German Documents & Books This was a drastic sightOriginal Item: Only One Available. During World War II the U. S. aviators and the Royal Air Force servicemen had available to them a vital piece of American made equipment for emergencies that had only been in use for a few years: an inflatable (Mae West) life preserver. This wonderful example appears complete and is free of damage. It was intended for Navy and Marine use, so the expected oxidation from sea water is present on the buckles, but they