dustin Posted November 3, 2007 Share #1 Posted November 3, 2007 Hey fellas I am trying to compile contracts for life rafts from WWII and also to cross reference known contracts to actual types, so if you have one or many could you tell me the data or better yet post/send me a picture thanks in advance I will share my USAAF AN-R-2A it is missing the first aid kit as this is an old picture Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dustin Posted November 3, 2007 Author Share #2 Posted November 3, 2007 components Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jerry_k Posted November 3, 2007 Share #3 Posted November 3, 2007 Here are photos of my Model A raft kit case... any date or contract but As know made special for USN aviation in late 44 ???early 45 before indroduced PK-1 raft kit... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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dustin Posted November 3, 2007 Author Share #6 Posted November 3, 2007 Jerry, all Model A pararafts came from one contract for a quantity of 20,000 awarded in 1944 shipments were being made in early 1945 and were in service approx. 4-5 months before the PK-1 was distributed. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jerry_k Posted November 4, 2007 Share #7 Posted November 4, 2007 Jerry, all Model A pararafts came from one contract for a quantity of 20,000 awarded in 1944 shipments were being made in early 1945 and were in service approx. 4-5 months before the PK-1 was distributed. exactly Dustin:))) Thanks, Jerry Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dustin Posted November 4, 2007 Author Share #8 Posted November 4, 2007 exactly Dustin:))) Thanks,Jerry I could tell you who made them and where they were all shipped and when but that would spoil the suspense! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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