Original Rare German WWII Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Paratrooper Set of Two Knee Pads - Matching RBNr. Marked British Artwork & Posters “This sample was received from

“This sample was received from the Aberdeen Proving Grounds on July 12

This V-42 First Special Service Force Stiletto is in about FINE overall condition

A website about his service can be found at this link

Sorties are missions or sustained operations involving aircraft

24 unit marking on the back

Original Rare German WWII Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Paratrooper Set of Two Knee Pads - Matching RBNr. Marked British Artwork & Posters “This sample was received fromOriginal Items: Only One Set of Two Available. Now this is something we have not seen before! This is a great matching marked pair of knee pads, which were required equipment for German Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger Paratroopers during WWII. Due to the design of the German parachutes, troops had to land on their knees and hands, thus requiring extra protection to prevent injuries. The knee pads were secured over the uniform using two adjustable elastic