DITTO, US VIETNAM WAR EM’S AG-44 WOOL VISOR HAT, SIZE 7 1/8

MUSEUM PIECE, VERY RARE JAPANESE WWII ARMY PARATROOPER’S COMPLETE FRONT AND BACK PARACHUTE’S (2),REF 3/II/182 5&6, BOTH HAVE A GREEN BORDER ON THE TAN CANVAS PACK WITH THE BACK CUSHION WIDE GREEN STRAPS AND INTRICATE 4-SNAP RELEASE BUCKLE. ORIGINAL PACKING OF THE WHITE SILK PARACHUTE WITH HEAVY GREEN AND RED CORDS. LARGE CLOTH LABEL WITH THE ARMY “STAR” INK STAMPING. EXCELLENT PLUS CONDITION. ALSO WITH THE RESERVE CHEST CHUTE. SAME TYPE GREEN CLOTH REINFORCED TAN CANVAS PACK WITH 2 LARGE ALUMINUM SNAP HOOKS, PEBBLED ORANGE RUBBER KNOB/RED PULL CORD. SAME TYPE LARGE CLOTH LABEL AND 4 COPPER-BROWN ATTACHING CORDS. WITH SMALL HOOKS. A POCKET ON THE BACK HAS A JAPANESE DATED INFORMATION CARD. OVERALL AN EXTREMELY RARE SET (THE JAPANESE ARMY PARATROOPERS HAD STRICT HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS AND MOSTLY CAME FROM THE ISLAND OF HAKAIDO. THEREFORE, THEIR NUMBERS WERE RELATIVELY SMALL). EVEN SOME OF THE LARGER MILITARY MUSEUM’S WOULD LOVE TO HAVE ONE OF THESE SETS, EXCELLENT PLUS.