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1950 Press Photo Air Force cotton muslin cargo parachute carries 500 pound load

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Photo measures 7.25 x 9.25 inches.

Photo is dated 04/19/1950.

This square cargo chute, made from strips of cotton muslin, can deliver 500 pounds of cargo from a plane traveling 175 miles per hour. It replaces the old 24-f

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