Original U.S. WWII Navy Aircraft Breathing Apparatus "Blimp Rebreather" Edged Weapons The steel shell is the

The steel shell is the same as the M51

Just what you need for a long nighttime walk across unknown forests and fields

Hard to find accessory

two straps to close the main flap and short buckle straps on top to mate to the straps on the bottom of the Field Pack

There is always a possibility that some of these cans were WW2 manufactured and the markings are concealed under the postwar paint (no guarantees) we just didn't feel like stripping them

Original U.S. WWII Navy Aircraft Breathing Apparatus "Blimp Rebreather" Edged Weapons The steel shell is theOriginal Item: Developed in late 1930's by Mine Safety Appliance (MSA), these oxygen regenerating systems provided dirigible aviators with necessary flow of oxygen at higher altitudes. Used with USN C type breathing mask (not included). Chemical cylinder not included. This is a fascinating piece of history, high altitude bombing in late WWI with German zeppelins and allied blimps lead to the discovery that maintaining ships higher than 16,000 feet for