Vietnam Era U.S. Aircrew Body Armor "Chicken Plate" Back Panel

The Vietnam Era Aircrewman Body Armor ceramic back plate is a heavy and bulky piece of protective equipment designed to provide exceptional defense for helicopter aircrews during the Vietnam War. While the plate's substantial weight and size make it cumbersome, it offers superior protection against 7.62 caliber rounds, a significant threat faced by aircrews during combat missions. This durable plate was crucial for safeguarding personnel in the dangerous and high-risk environment of the Vietnam conflict.

The condition of the item is good, with missing rubber edges and it does not have date stamp, and have some visible stain that can be clean.