Original U.S. WWII Unissued M1942 Paratrooper Uniform - M42 Jump Jacket and Trousers The Pacific on HBO The FW stands for Fredrich

The FW stands for Fredrich Wilhelm and 50 indicates 1850

the British Snider-Enfield and the Spencer repeating rifle

she carried 24 pounders on her upper gun deck

this is a helmet that could have been “faked” in the more modern times

A very similar Spontoon with the same crowned leaping horse engraving is illustrated in SWORDS AND BLADES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION by George C

Original U.S. WWII Unissued M1942 Paratrooper Uniform - M42 Jump Jacket and Trousers The Pacific on HBO The FW stands for FredrichOriginal Item: Only One Available. The combination of the Coat, Parachute Jumper and the Trousers, Parachute Jumper (known as the M42 jump uniform to collectors) made up the uniform used by American paratroopers during the earlier and middle part of World War II. This jacket and trouser combination is UNISSUED in MINT condition meaning it was never worn and even still has the original WW2 paper issue tags and labels! The set is comprised of a size 40L