Parachute/Canopy in Bag, RELIANCE Mfg. Co.

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Identifier2007-02-27_object_001Parts2007-02-27_object_001_012007-02-27_object_001_02Accession Number2007-2-27Catalog Number2007-2-27/1Object NameParachuteDescriptionThis is a Parachute, Seat Type, AN-6510-1, 24-Foot canopy. It was made by RELIANCE Mfg. Co. and stamped Jan 11, 1943. The unit consists of a olive drab canvas seat cushion (also dated Jan. 1943), green canvas shell, off white heavy harness straps, the white silk canopy, and the An 6505-1 Aviator's Kit Bag (Also green canvas). The parachute is unpacked. Contents are all stored in canvas carrying bagMaterialFabricCanvasSilkManufacturerRELIANCE Mfg. Co.Datecirca 1939-1945DimensionsH: 13 in/W: 19 in/Diam: 288 in/L: 26 in [bag]Bibliographic CitationThe Museum of Flight CollectionRightsIn copyright

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Parachute/Canopy in Bag, RELIANCE Mfg. Co.