Description
Overall an exceptionally rare North Vietnamese Army Viet Cong Medic bag that was brought home by a USGI
as the original silver wash wore away long ago
and is of uncertain origin
The aircraft's design incorporated a corrugated duralumin metal skin as a strengthening measure
incorporating steel wings screwed directly into the wood
Original German WWII French-made Luftwaffe DAK Afrikakorps Tropical Sun Helmet dated 1939 - Size 57 Restoration Materials Overall an exceptionally rare NorthOriginal Item: On first deployment to North Africa in 1941, Deutsches Afrikakorps (DAK) troops were issued with the traditional European sun helmet known as Tropische Kopfbedeckung, of the type known to the British forces as the solar topi (or topee). In the German case, these were made of pith, were khaki in color and bore two metal shields; on the right the national colors and on the left the German eagle. There were several models made, with the