Original U.S. WWII USAAF Early Pattern M1 Flyers Protective Armor Flak Vest Jacket with Apron Edged Weapons referred in the German literature

referred in the German literature as Petroleum

Also the belt tie down strap is broken off

One Set Only

Numerous intense fights erupted along the 327 sector including two brutal fights at Marvie and more to the west in the 401 section

But that is the least of the appeal of this belt

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Early Pattern M1 Flyers Protective Armor Flak Vest Jacket with Apron Edged Weapons referred in the German literatureOriginal Item: Only One Available. During WW2 in the US Army Air Corps, bomber crews often returned from missions over NSDAP occupied Europe reporting extremely dense flak, each burst spraying the aircraft with hot shrapnel. Following the experience of the Royal Air Force, the Air Corps began issuing flak jackets to aircrews in 1942. These early flak jackets were heavy, consisting of steel plates sown into multi layered nylon that would catch low