U.S. Armed Forces Army Air Force C-1 Emergency Vest

U.S. Armed Forces Issue.

U.S.A.A.F.

Original stamping still visible.

The vest has numerous labeled pockets for rations, survival gear, and first aid items. The vest buttons in front and ties with twill tape at the back. On the left side is a leather-reinforced holster. Fully outfitted, it weighed about 11 pounds. This style vest was used during WWII, the Korean War, and for a short time during the Vietnam War.

*No visible rips, tears, or stains. Rear right pouch has one snap damaged. Front left pouch was modified by previous owner. Overall good condition.