Original British WWII RAF Pilot's Parachute - Irving Air Chute of Great Britain US Civil War as seen in the films

as seen in the films "Zulu" and "Zulu Dawn" and used by the Zulu tribe during the Battle of Isandlwana

It was based on the French F1 grenade and contained a 60 gram explosive charge (TNT)

the production code number always fell below the alpha-numeric factory code

w/ ¾ Collar

This example measures 35 1/2" in overall length with a massive 29 1/2" blade with single fuller down each side

Original British WWII RAF Pilot's Parachute - Irving Air Chute of Great Britain US Civil War as seen in the filmsOriginal Item: Only One Available. Royal Air Force Parachute, Single point, quick release. Commonly referred to as the 'pilot's parachute'. Classic white webbing with a central pale red black fleck. Quick release (QR) box missing. The webbing harness is in very good clean condition. There is and Irvin Air Chute of Great Britain label with patent numbers. Parachute pack itself is in the usual sand colored canvas. Original Canopy is included, some parts