U.S. WWII Navy & Marine Corps High Quality Reproduction AN-6514 Pilot “Seat” Parachute Set Cleaned & Complete Antique Guns size is 6 3/4

size is 6 3/4

A generation later

right above the trigger

The inside of the cap is lined with light brown "service cloth" type fabric

U.S. WWII Navy & Marine Corps High Quality Reproduction AN-6514 Pilot “Seat” Parachute Set Cleaned & Complete Antique Guns size is 6 3/4New Made Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice WW2 era type seat parachute model type AN 6514. The seat parachute was ideally suited for fighter pilots, but not for aircrew who required freedom to move, such as on large bomber aircraft. The improved designs of the newest chest and back type parachutes quickly rendered the seat type obsolete. As soon as the Quick Attachable Chest (QAC) and back types became available, the old seat types would