Original U.S. WWII USAAF Mae West Pneumatic Life Vest by U.S. Rubber Co. - May 1943 Category_Martini-Henry Rifles WWII Air Medal ribbon

WWII Air Medal ribbon

Sioux Falls AAFld

Gerogestown

custom etched depictions

The GPA had an interior similar to that of the MB/GPW jeeps

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Mae West Pneumatic Life Vest by U.S. Rubber Co. - May 1943 Category_Martini-Henry Rifles WWII Air Medal ribbonOriginal Item: Only One Available. During World War II the U. S. aviators and the Royal Air Force servicemen had available to them a vital piece of American made equipment for emergencies that had only been in use for a few years: an inflatable (Mae West) life preserver. This wonderful example is mostly complete and marked (somewhat faded): VEST; LIFE PRESERVER TYPE B 4 SPECIFICATION NO. 3135 DATE OF MFR. MAY 27 1943 CONTRACT W 535 AC 29299 (8376)