Signal, Ground, Amber Star, Parachute, M21A1, October 1944, with Container

Genuine WWII US Army M21A1 amber signal flare, intended for being fired from a rifle or carbine fitted with a grenade launcher.

Signal, Ground, Amber Star, Parachute, M21A1 (amber star featuring a small parachute, which could reach an altitude of 600 feet and illuminate a specific area for about 30 seconds).

Manufactured in October 1944.

Good overall condition; comes in the remnants of some M104 tarred fiber container.

Length: 10in.