Original U.S. WWII Navy M69E Transport Coat with Name & Original Belt - Size 38 Historical Military Books its limited effect against heavy

its limited effect against heavy German tanks became noticed

and processing at the Philadelphia QM Depot

The included deactivated fuze is the M228 version

The scabbard shell is straight throughout and has very good original brown enamel paint

There is also a crack on one near the bail on the end

Original U.S. WWII Navy M69E Transport Coat with Name & Original Belt - Size 38 Historical Military Books its limited effect against heavyOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a lovely WWII Navy M69E Transport coat. This pattern of coat was produced for airmen serving with the US Navy flying in open cockpit aircraft and on long patrols over the Atlantic. This example retains its original tag: COATS, AIRCRAFT TRANSPORT BU. AERO U. S. NAVY SPECIFICATION M69E WILLIS AND GEIGER INC. CONTRACT NOS. 290A 38 (SIZE) The lining is marked with the name C. W. ALTMAN 460368700 SSA. Very