Paint, Detector, Vesicant, Liquid, M5

Genuine WWII US tin of liquid vesicant detector M5 paint Type 2, intended for being applied on motor vehicles, especially on the hood, where the ground-to-air recognition star was painted. The brown or green paint would turn red when vesicants were encountered. Manufactured by The Hilton-Davis Chemical Co., Cincinnati, Ohio.

Tiln is full and unopened.