Original U.S. WWII USAAF Pilot B-9 Parachute by Reliance Mfg. Co. Dated 1944 Featured Item Some bottles may be missing

Some bottles may be missing chain for cap

and took out several patents for technical innovations over the years

Functions perfectly and is serial numbered 4401

Not only did he take part but he wrote about them in his personal diary which is included in this remarkable grouping

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Pilot B-9 Parachute by Reliance Mfg. Co. Dated 1944 Featured Item Some bottles may be missingOriginal Item: Only One Available. Officially designated Parachute Complete Pilot, 24 Foot Back Type B 9 this is an excellent example of the parachute USAAF combat pilots would have worn during WW2. The B9 was just a slight variation of the B 8 which was a well liked backpack style parachute. This example, complete, with 24 white silk canopy, all lines, steel rip cord, and a complete B9 harness that is well marked as follows: B9 PARACHUTE Drawing No.