Original U.S. WWII M1926 D-Day Inflatable Flotation Belt Life Preserver Price_$-030 - $50 Henderson for over 40 years

Henderson for over 40 years

fraying and a minor tear

so that our tanks might pass through

There are some holes on the bottom as well as some staining to the flag

Overall the hilt is mostly tight on the blade

Original U.S. WWII M1926 D-Day Inflatable Flotation Belt Life Preserver Price_$-030 - $50 Henderson for over 40 yearsOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M1926 inflatable flotation belt was used as a life preserver by assault troops during amphibious actions and beach landings. The belt was inflated by squeezing two switches located inside the belt, which activated two CO2 bottles. If the CO2 bottles failed, the belt could still be inflated by blowing into the rubber tubes, which have valves on the ends. This type of belt is particularly known for use during the D