Container, Liquid, Insulated, Type F-1, 1 Gallon, Specification No. 94-40297-A, USAAF

Genuine WWII USAAF Type F-1 insulated liquid container, intended for providing bomber crews with hot soup, tea or coffee during long-range missions; this thermos features a tap, a two-part lid and a carrying handle.

Specification No. 94-40297-A.

Manufactured by Landers, Frary & Clark in New Britain, Connecticut.

Capacity: 1 gallon (3.8 l).

Height: 14.60in. Outer diameter: 8.50in.

Complete and in good overall condition.

See Mathieu Bianchi's book, Flight Gear, page 130.