
Aerial Delivery Parachute color, code and designation
White | no 42J13968 – 1 | Medical supplies |
Yellow | no 42J13968 – 2 | Communication equipement |
Red | no 42J13968 – 3 | Ammunitions and Weapons |
Blue | no 42J13968 – 4 | Fuel, Lubricants |
Green | no 42J13968 – 5 | Rations |
Bevoorrading parachute kleur, code en bestemming
Wit | nr. 42J13968 – 1 | Medische benodigdheden |
Geel | nr. 42J13968 – 2 | Communicatie middelen |
Rood | nr. 42J13968 – 3 | Munitie en Wapens |
Blauw | nr. 42J13968 – 4 | Brandstof en Smeermiddelen |
Groen | nr. 42J13968 – 5 | Voedsel rantsoenen |
Cargo model Parachute Blue
This is the standard model March 24, 1943 dated blue parachute canopy that was used with Aerial Delivery containers of all types. The parachute is a 24′ diameter round canopy with tape style suspension lines. It was manufactured by the LN Gross compagnie and is marked 42J3968-4. Four is the indication of the blue colour.
This cargo chute is in its 100% original as found and complete condition. and left as is. The lines are cutt but none of them are missing.