Original Japanese WWII Officer Canvas Map Case U.S. Air Force 4 May 1945: The Active

4 May 1945:  The Active service in Battle of the Regiment ended

This ammunition box was used to safely transport FLAK shells

It is in the standard 1944 pattern Shin-Gunto setting

if you collect WW2 airborne it will be difficult to find a more comprehensive or impressive set

Once under tension the trigger button is located on the top of the mechanism under the folding rear sight

Original Japanese WWII Officer Canvas Map Case U.S. Air Force 4 May 1945: The ActiveOriginal Item: This is an very nice condition Imperial Japanese WW2 Officer's canvas map case well marked with Kanji characters in ink on the exterior. Features a leather with steel buckle closure, shoulder strap, and writing instrument pockets. This is the rare late war style as early and mid war were comprised of thick leather.