Original Imperial Japanese WWII Gas Mask with Filter and Complete Paper Label - dated 1942 U.S. Flare Guns It was not an uncommon

It was not an uncommon practice for Jewish flyers to have an alias set of tags

The bluing is still all there

Caliber: 8×53mmR Murata

but these but were quickly overtaken by the superior 2nd Pattern employing hard leather grip plates

a planned attack on Harstad

Original Imperial Japanese WWII Gas Mask with Filter and Complete Paper Label - dated 1942 U.S. Flare Guns It was not an uncommonOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good, near excellent condition genuine WWII issue Japanese rubberized face mask, with metal rimmed clear lenses. The filter can has wonderful paper label with instructions still attached. It only has a few stains, the "Rising Sun" is quite vibrant, and all of the characters can still be seen. There are also markings stamped into the top of the can, one of which is 1 7, for the 17th year of the Showa