Original U.S. WWII USAAF Pilot Type C-1 Emergency Sustenance Vest Stuffed for Display with Display Plastic M1911 Receivers the absence of a cylinder

the absence of a cylinder serial number is correct

1943 was mustered for service

The stitching is still tight where it is complete on the leather

- Walnut Horizontal Fore Grip

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Pilot Type C-1 Emergency Sustenance Vest Stuffed for Display with Display Plastic M1911 Receivers the absence of a cylinderOriginal Item: Only One Available. The C1 survival vest was developed during World War two for use by the Army Airforce. The C1 vest has seen service by both Air force and navy personnel from World War Two through Korea and to a limited extent in Vietnam. The vest was made of dark olive colored green tackle twill and weighed 11 pounds when complete with survival contents. There were three large buttons on the front for closure. The vest was used alone