Original U.S. WWII USAAF Jungle Bailout Emergency Survival Parachute Kit - Named Russian Maxim 1910 and the "fingers" on the

and the "fingers" on the three pads have curled up due to age

Douglas Dolphin

there was little to indicate that here lay the forces of great nations engaged in war

with a bit of the copper "flash coat" still visible

as used by snipers

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Jungle Bailout Emergency Survival Parachute Kit - Named Russian Maxim 1910 and the "fingers" on theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is simply incredible. It's so rare that few complete examples are known to exist. Officially known as a Kit, jungle, emergency, back pad container, this is a U. S. Army Air Force Type Parachute Emergency Bail Out Survival Set that would have been attached to the harness system of an escape parachute on multiple U. S. Aircraft during World War Two including Boeing B 17 Flying Fortresses and B 24 Liberators. The