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WW I testing of the body armor

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#1

Just found this photo in my records, I think it is quite interesting, also the type of helmets worn by soldiers.

 

Picture description: Result of Ordnance Department body armor test at Fort de la Peigney, Langres, France. Exhibit of body armor, heavy weight, showing effect of pistol, rifle and machine gun fire. Ca. 1918. Army Ordnance Dept. (Army)

 

JAROSLAV

 

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#2

Yikes!!! Hope they weren't wearing that when they got those holes in them! :lol:

 

Nice picture, thanks for sharing!

 

Adam

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