Original U.S. WWII M1926 D-Day Inflatable Flotation Belt Life Preserver by Firestone - Dated OCT 20 1942 NATION There is no manufacturers information

There is no manufacturers information present

with a missing scrape on the wings of the eagle

She remained in the Marshalls during the next month and extended her operations late in February first to Eniwetok and then to Majuro

He came from Asheville

Original U.S. WWII M1926 D-Day Inflatable Flotation Belt Life Preserver by Firestone - Dated OCT 20 1942 NATION There is no manufacturers informationOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M1926 inflatable flotation belt was used as a life preserver by assault troops during amphibious actions and beach landings. The belt was inflated by squeezing two switches located inside the belt, which activated two CO2 bottles. If the CO2 bottles failed, the belt could still be inflated by blowing into the rubber tubes, which have valves on the ends. This type of belt is particularly known for use during the D