Personal, Back Pack, Type BA22, United States Air Force
United States Air Force Type BA-22 Personal backpack parachute; manually or automatic operated system; sage green nylon harness and container assembly pack; chest strap with "V" ring and quick fit ejector snap; leg straps with "V" ring and quick fit ejector snaps; "D" pull ring on left shoulder strap; green nylon Type C-9 28' flat circular parachute with 28 risers; Model Number SDU-5/E Distress Marker Light in red plastic case in lower left snap pocket attached with a white nylon cord.
Created by
Eric Long
Date Created
01/19/2022
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Aviation; Cold War; Equipment
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