FRENCH PARACHUTE BAG
DESCRIPTION
Issued to French Army paratroopers in the 1980s, this TAP (Troupes AĆ©roportĆ©es) bag was designed as a robust all purpose kit bag for airborne operations, training, and deployment. Intended to carry a soldierās full field kit, it reflects the pragmatic and restrained approach of French military equipment during the late Cold War period, where every detail serves a clear function.
Constructed entirely from heavy duty nylon, the bag is reinforced with webbing straps running around the body for strength and load distribution, and fitted with a heavy duty ECLAIR metal zipper for reliability in demanding conditions. Its cylindrical format allows for efficient packing of uniforms, boots, and field gear while remaining compact enough for transport and storage. Original markings, including the āARMĆE FRANĆAISEā stencil and the Aerazur manufacturer label, identify a historical supplier to the French armed forces and anchor the piece firmly in its military context.
ERA
1980s good condition
ORIGIN
France
FABRIC
100% Nylon with metal vintage ECLAIR zipper
SIZE & FIT
One size
| LENGTH | WIDTH | HEIGHT |
| 65 CM | 28 CM | 25 CM |
HOW TO MEASURE
Measurements are taken laid flat.
(A) Length: Measured from end to end of the bag.
(B) Width: Measured across the base of the bag.
(C) Height: Measured from base to top when laid flat.
INFO
CARE
Machine wash 30 Ā°C
Do not bleach
Do not tumble dry
Dry clean allowed
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FRENCH PARACHUTE BAG
DESCRIPTION
Issued to French Army paratroopers in the 1980s, this TAP (Troupes AĆ©roportĆ©es) bag was designed as a robust all purpose kit bag for airborne operations, training, and deployment. Intended to carry a soldierās full field kit, it reflects the pragmatic and restrained approach of French military equipment during the late Cold War period, where every detail serves a clear function.
Constructed entirely from heavy duty nylon, the bag is reinforced with webbing straps running around the body for strength and load distribution, and fitted with a heavy duty ECLAIR metal zipper for reliability in demanding conditions. Its cylindrical format allows for efficient packing of uniforms, boots, and field gear while remaining compact enough for transport and storage. Original markings, including the āARMĆE FRANĆAISEā stencil and the Aerazur manufacturer label, identify a historical supplier to the French armed forces and anchor the piece firmly in its military context.
ERA
1980s good condition
ORIGIN
France
FABRIC
100% Nylon with metal vintage ECLAIR zipper
SIZE & FIT
One size
| LENGTH | WIDTH | HEIGHT |
| 65 CM | 28 CM | 25 CM |
HOW TO MEASURE
Measurements are taken laid flat.
(A) Length: Measured from end to end of the bag.
(B) Width: Measured across the base of the bag.
(C) Height: Measured from base to top when laid flat.
INFO
CARE
Machine wash 30 Ā°C
Do not bleach
Do not tumble dry
Dry clean allowed
Ā
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DESCRIPTION
Issued to French Army paratroopers in the 1980s, this TAP (Troupes AĆ©roportĆ©es) bag was designed as a robust all purpose kit bag for airborne operations, training, and deployment. Intended to carry a soldierās full field kit, it reflects the pragmatic and restrained approach of French military equipment during the late Cold War period, where every detail serves a clear function.
Constructed entirely from heavy duty nylon, the bag is reinforced with webbing straps running around the body for strength and load distribution, and fitted with a heavy duty ECLAIR metal zipper for reliability in demanding conditions. Its cylindrical format allows for efficient packing of uniforms, boots, and field gear while remaining compact enough for transport and storage. Original markings, including the āARMĆE FRANĆAISEā stencil and the Aerazur manufacturer label, identify a historical supplier to the French armed forces and anchor the piece firmly in its military context.
ERA
1980s good condition
ORIGIN
France
FABRIC
100% Nylon with metal vintage ECLAIR zipper
SIZE & FIT
One size
| LENGTH | WIDTH | HEIGHT |
| 65 CM | 28 CM | 25 CM |
HOW TO MEASURE
Measurements are taken laid flat.
(A) Length: Measured from end to end of the bag.
(B) Width: Measured across the base of the bag.
(C) Height: Measured from base to top when laid flat.
INFO
CARE
Machine wash 30 Ā°C
Do not bleach
Do not tumble dry
Dry clean allowed
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