robinb Posted November 13, 2020 Share #1 Posted November 13, 2020 Thought I'd share something out of my collection. Late WW2 T64, T65 body armor. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
huntssurplus Posted November 13, 2020 Share #2 Posted November 13, 2020 Wow, that's cool! did any of these see any use in actual combat situations or did it stay as just an experimental item? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cap Camouflage Pattern I Posted November 14, 2020 Share #3 Posted November 14, 2020 They were used a good bit in Korea. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
m1a2u2 Posted November 16, 2020 Share #4 Posted November 16, 2020 Very cool. Were these used primarily by air crews or infantry? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
robinb Posted November 16, 2020 Author Share #5 Posted November 16, 2020 Infantry. I read where 5000 sets were available in 1945. I don't know if they fielded any before VJ Day. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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