Original WWII British Cargo Parachute German Air Force Luftwaffe bearing regimental insignia

bearing regimental insignia

and millions more were produced until 1940 when the basic design and production methods were changed

GUNS MACHINE BESA ILLUSTRATED IDENTIFICATION LIST July 1944

very minor dings or dents

Original WWII British Cargo Parachute German Air Force Luftwaffe bearing regimental insigniaOriginal Item: Well we got a very limited quantity of these from a recent Government Sale. These are British Issue cotton parachutes from WW2, each packed in it's own Canvas carrier with an assortment of faded print markings. Complete with roping, these were intended as "Cargo Parachutes" just like were used at Arnhem in "A Bridge Too Far". This package makes a nice footrest or ottoman for your living room, or for the really adventurous draped in your