Naval Aviator's pencil flare - SURVIVAL GEAR - U.S. Militaria Forum
2014年5月18日 · Location: Virginia. #1. Posted May 18, 2014. I recently found these survival pencil flares. The pencil is marked US Navy BUWEPS MK31 MOD 0. Projector signal, surface. Lot #86 TESCO 12-67-104. Made by the Eastern Specialty Co.
Civilian pen flare gun? - FIREARMS - U.S. Militaria Forum
2012年12月13日 · Member. 632. Location: USA. #11. Posted December 23, 2012. Beezman, your example looks exactly like one issued to a USN Aviator that I obtained mine from...including the duct tape strip of flares and string. He carried his "pen - flare" as part of his survival gear. He was a pilot during the 1950s and 1960s.
Vietnam survival kit flare gun & more... - US MILITARIA FORUM
2011年7月29日 · The components might be out of a USN SEEK 2 kit from the Vietnam war era. The arrowhead probably does not screw into the gun. I don't recall the SEEK 2 having a pen gun as part of the kit though. The flare gun might be a little short for the common military issue versions and I don't recall a pen clip on the military guns.
VIETNAM ERA SIGNAL FLARES FOR SURVIVAL KIT?? - US …
2010年8月12日 · as far as they're concerned 2+2=7. You could be right about that. My information is based on several individuals who worked in the "firearms field" and supposedly had some professional knowedge of the law. The reason being that the DoD pen flares were sized to accept pistol caliber ammo, hence the restriction.
USN Pen Flare Signal Kit, date used..?? - US MILITARIA FORUM
2022年7月20日 · USN Pen Flare Signal Kit, date used..?? By digi-shots, July 20, 2022 in SURVIVAL GEAR. Share
US Army Vest, Survival, Mesh, Net SRU-21/P circa 1994
2022年2月27日 · Its interesting to note that around 2008 or so the Army decided to removed pen flare kits from the survival vest as they said they were being confused for small arms fire in the AO. Now they just issue a silk orange panel in its place.
US Army Aviation Life Support Equipment - US MILITARIA FORUM
2011年6月11日 · The pen flare bandoliers were cut into individual covers and flares stored in the elastic webbing. The left hand main pocket has the medical packet of the SRU-31/P survival kit as well as a Sparklite fire starter and removable bandolier for .38 cal ammunition:
US Army Vest, Survival, Mesh, Net SRU-21/P circa 1994
Posted February 27, 2022. Only time Ive seen the MC-1 orange snap blade knives with the hook blades carried in a SRU-21/P was before they were officially adopted as the standard Army survival vest pre 1970. Some OV-1 Mohawk pilots wore the early style snap pocket 21P vests and carried the MC-1 knives if they werent wearing the Army SV-2 vest.
Hillsboro - Vietnams USAF eyes and ears. - U.S. Militaria Forum
2009年1月18日 · He reached the rank of Major prior to his discharge from the military in 1986 and was a native of Texas. To my added delight the pockets were full of various flight related items...to include a pen flare and cartridges that tragically i had to leave behind in NC due to the general climate regarding air travel, the pen flare was operational and ...
Vintage military signal flares values? - U.S. Militaria Forum
2023年6月2日 · Very cool buy! I collect some of those 37mm flares. Shoot me an email and I may be able to get you some values. Typically they go for 10-30bucks for regular live flares, due to age, condition of the primer and case makes a big difference. Most of the 37mm flares were made to be shot from airplane portholes or from handheld m8 flare guns.