The U.S. Army Air Forces (U.S. Army) is proud to announce the arrival of the C-1 Survival Vest, the ultimate survival gear. Developed for airmen, this vest is truly "equipment for survival," packed with design concepts to increase survival rates in extreme conditions. One size fits all.
This product is the actual product of TYPE C-1 / SPEC NO. 3206 / ORDER NO. W33-038-AC5411 and manufactured by RELIANCE MFG CO (Chicago). The fact that it was supplied by Sears, Roebuck and Co. is another point that military fans will not be able to resist.
The biggest attraction is the practicality and functionality of the 11 pockets and holders. It is designed to hold maps, medical supplies, flint, food, ammunition, etc., and has an overwhelming presence in the field, bushcraft, and for survival games. In addition, the drawcords on both the front and back allow for fit adjustment. The "ARMY AIR FORCES" stencil mark remains on the left chest and inside pocket. This is a highly functional vest that can be enjoyed in infinite ways in the modern age.
Condition:
Very little signs of use, overall very good condition. The stitching and buttons are still in place and are extremely clean for a released item.
Country of manufacture: United States of America
Period: Late World War II - early 1950s
Model: C-1 Survival Vest (U.S. Army Air Forces)
Manufacturer: RELIANCE MFG. CO. / Delivered by Sears, Roebuck and Co.
Specifications: 11 Pockets / Drawcord Adjustment / Stenciled
This is a used item and cannot be returned. Please understand that this is a used item and cannot be returned.
Size (flat)
Shoulder width 38cm Body width 50cm Length 59cm Hem width 49cm
Size can be adjusted on the back.