RAF Seat Type Parachute Harness

RAF Seat Type Parachute Harness

Code: M6557

SOLD

Parachute, Single point, quick release. Type C-2.  Stores reference 15A/197. Commonly referred to as the 'pilot's parachute'.  Classic white webbing with a central fleck.  Here we an original WW2 harness labelled 'GQ PILOT'.  Unfortunately it has been partially cut, has missing straps and lack the metal buckles/adjusters and quick release (QR) box. However, it does retain the canvas waistbelt, fabric ripcord handle pocket and the armoured metal tube ripcord housing. There is no pack or backpad. The webbing is reasonably clean and has a black central fleck. Sold for spares or repairs. We have  few more of these in similar condition  Stock code S6557.