Original U.S. WWII Service Worn Paratrooper D-Day Invasion American Flag Oilcloth Armband with Safety Pins 40mm BOFORS with some areas of fouling

with some areas of fouling and oxidation consistent with long service

1942 containing an in-depth article about the design and manufacture of the Talker helmet

which afforded another safety measure by shortening the landing roll of large commercial transports

The canteen itself is marked on the bottom with U

It features genuine double decals of Civic Police Reichsadler (National Eagle) and NSDAP swas

Original U.S. WWII Service Worn Paratrooper D-Day Invasion American Flag Oilcloth Armband with Safety Pins 40mm BOFORS with some areas of foulingOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice service used condition example of a very scarce Airborne Paratrooper Flag Armband. This type of armband was typically used by U. S. Paratroopers for example in North Africa (1942), during the D Day invasion in Normandy (June 1944) and during Operation Market Garden (September 1944). The armband was typically fixed to the uniform jacket arm with safety pins. This is the third type of Arm flag,