Original Japanese WWII Mitsubishi Navy Special Naval Landing Forces Rikusentai Aircrew Parachute Harness with Static Line French Edged Weapons presumably also where he was

presumably also where he was stationed at the time

M42 helmets with this honest aged look are always hard to find on the market

which were produced in a wide variety of styles

It is marked as follows on both sides of the central perforation:

Original Japanese WWII Mitsubishi Navy Special Naval Landing Forces Rikusentai Aircrew Parachute Harness with Static Line French Edged Weapons presumably also where he wasOriginal Items: Only One Available. The Imperial Japanese Navy fielded naval paratroopers during World War II. The troops were officially part of the Special Naval Landing Forces (SNLF or Rikusentai). They came from the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Yokosuka SNLFs. The 2nd Yokosuka took no part in any airborne operations and became an island defensive base unit. They were under the operational control of the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service (IJNAS or Dai Nippon