Fallschirmjäger Knee Pads Color:Field-Gray Red Piping - Flak

Red Piping - Flak

The fabric used was not that of the smock

while they have been chemically cleaned

in later years of the war

Although the Luftwaffe had their HBT tunics in Blue-Gray

Fallschirmjäger Knee Pads Color:Field-Gray Red Piping - FlakThese Luftwaffe paratrooper knee pads are a faithful reproduction of the protective gear issued to German Fallschirmjger during the Second World War. This wartime pattern, designed to be worn externally over trousers, reflects the practical requirements of airborne troops, who relied on knee protection during landings, field movement over rough terrain, and combat. As with original examples, they are both functional, densely packed and visually