Original U.S. Vietnam War 1966 Model Lightweight Rucksack Frame With 1971-Dated Rucksack Category_MG 34 Barrel Jacket Assembly or side view silhouette

or side view silhouette

with some areas having light discoloration

A scroll at the top reads “C

this plaque was presented upon completion of forward observer NCO training

The hat features a wide brim that provides ample coverage and protection from the elements

Original U.S. Vietnam War 1966 Model Lightweight Rucksack Frame With 1971-Dated Rucksack Category_MG 34 Barrel Jacket Assembly or side view silhouetteOriginal Item: Only One Frame Available. This is a beautiful, genuine Lightweight Rucksack Frame with matching rucksack. This model 1966 version features a riveted construction with wraparound tabs on strap loops. The tabs would be eliminated on the next frame modification introduced in 1968. The frame is complete with correct shoulder straps, upper and lower back straps, and buckle tabs for attaching cargo straps, which are not present. This example