Original U.S. Late WWII Type B-9 Pilot Parachute Components Reassembled for Postwar Use with November 1945 Pioneer Pack, 1949 Quick-Fit Harness and Additional Cargo Parachute Antique Handguns This knife looks to have

This knife looks to have had the tip broken off at some point

who introduced them as the 5 cm Granatwerfer 205/1(r)

MISSION LOSS CIRCUMSTANCES: Returning debriefings gave an account that this aircraft had been hit by flak at 50-55N

Many of these are hard to read due to being in “grass writing”

Original U.S. Late WWII Type B-9 Pilot Parachute Components Reassembled for Postwar Use with November 1945 Pioneer Pack, 1949 Quick-Fit Harness and Additional Cargo Parachute Antique Handguns This knife looks to haveOriginal Item: Only One Available. Officially designated Parachute Complete Pilot, 24 Foot Back Type B 9 this is a good reissued example of the parachute USAAF combat pilots would have worn during WW2. The B9 was just a slight variation of the B 8 which was a well liked backpack style parachute. This set comes in a post war bag marked Pioneer Parachute. The pack retains the tag: PIONEER PARACHUTE MODEL PT 28 N C. A. A. T. C. NO. 119 SERIAL NO. 345877