I can provide pictures if anyone is interested.Īlso - I have not found these blades in either the Air Force Seek 1 and 2 kits of the Viet Nam War or the forerunner of the Air Force's Airman 2 part kits that were issued in the carry bags that were also issued in various Navy kits and the Army's OV-1 Survival Vest that was finally issued after US involvement in Viet Nam ended. The Leg Holster Kit was classified "Standard A" in April 1968 even though the contract to make the kit was not concluded. I have this kit made by Rocket Jet Corporation of CA and the blades were not encased in the new tool jel containers - the blades were in plastic tubes filed with a preservative solution. In this kit there were two "blade assemblies" - hacksaw and knife. The "Leg Holster" kit replaced the SEEK I in the Army's Aviation inventory ~ June 1967. The blades were designed to screw into the flare launcher which was the handle for the blades and the frying pan that was also the cover for this kit. Air Force's SRU-21/P Survival Vest during the Viet Nam War. Army's Survival Kit, Leg Holster, Individual (FSN 846) or Individual Survival Kit aka the "Leg Holster" Kit - that was issued prior the Army's adoption of the U.S. Hi everyone, I realized that I am a bit late for this discussion - but I recongize two of the items as being from the U.S.
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