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Ww2 Us Army Usmc Usn Pilot Silk Map No. 34 & No. 35 China! Wwii Rare Usgi
Antique original WWII world war two. / us army / USN Pilots. WORLD WAR TWO SILK MAP.
The Chinese & pacific theater of operations / PTO. The map depicts all the currents & sea lanes , The type of map any pacific marine corps pilot , navy pilot or. Army air corps/ army air forces would carry in case he had to bail out or get shot down in the course of battle. Used as survival gear in Asia and Europe during World War -- a very scarce.
These silk /cloth maps were issued to all u. Navy and united states marine corps pilots and air crew, in addition to the R.
Pilots who also served in the theater. This shows all the sea currents.... Floating in the sea of despair.. They could use this map to figure out how to hitch a ride in the currents and arrive at a friendly destination. The map is in fine shape, with no rips, holes, , stains or tears, silk or rayon construction. A rare and historic WWII Pilots SILK ESCAPE MAP dont pass it up - this particular issue is very scarce... And seldom come up for sale , a must have for collectors of AAF , USAAC / USMC / usn / raf / flight gear , this map came directly from a united states marine corps fighter pilots , small souvenir collection.. A map he actually carried in battle during world war two. And not one of the more common.. Inexpensive post war surplus maps you see circulating.
- united states of america: vintage
- army: air forces
- world war two: WWII
- escape map: antique
- old: original
- USN ship: ship wreck
- airplane: air corps
- air craft: war ship
- u.
- air plane: ship
- fighter: bomber
- kwajalein atoll: bikini atoll
- history: historic
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States