JAPANESE PARACHUTE BACKPLATE
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A relic from air combat in the South Pacific, a backplate recovered from a Japanese naval pilot's parachute by Marines based on New Britain in 1944. The aluminum plate measures 18 x 13 in. with green canvas padding applied to one side and green straps at the bottom. The padding bears a note at top: 'Backplate Jap naval chute taken from wrecked aircraft Cape [?] New Britain 1944 Chad J. Phillips'. Very good.
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JAPANESE PARACHUTE BACKPLATE
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