Original U.S. WWII Army Air Forces B-4 Frying Pan Insert Parachute Survival First Aid Kit with Contents 81mm Mortar ringed chin scales and red-dyed

ringed chin scales and red-dyed genuine horsehair plume

This example was made after the company moved from Reading to Oley PA in the post war years

The last American soldiers left Siberia on April 1

The kepi has a gorgeous bullion embroidered 4th cavalry crossed swords insignia at front center

where it stop at the Aoös river

Original U.S. WWII Army Air Forces B-4 Frying Pan Insert Parachute Survival First Aid Kit with Contents 81mm Mortar ringed chin scales and red-dyedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very rare U. S. Army Air Forces Type B 4 Parachute First Aid Kit, which is contained in a round plastic container about 5 inches wide by 1 inch tall. The kit was designed to fit in the parachute survival frying pan, which was made of metal and just bit enough to fit the first aid kit. This protected the kit, and also helped keep the used space to a bare minimum when bailing out. This is the first example of