Original U.S. WWII Service Used Airborne Paratrooper Brown Leather Jump Boots by Corcoran - Size 9 D Russian Air Force The lock plate has the

The lock plate has the correct "banana" shape with a teat on the tail

Overall length of this wakizashi is 28 1/2 inches

Uncle Sam (The United States)

outlined and banded black

Original U.S. WWII Service Used Airborne Paratrooper Brown Leather Jump Boots by Corcoran - Size 9 D Russian Air Force The lock plate has theOriginal Items: Only One Pair Available. The "Corcoran Style" Jump Boot was devised specifically for the airborne infantry; the most significant change from regular infantry boots were the lack of leggings which prevented the snagging of parachute risers. They were designed in 1941 and put into action for the 82nd Airborne. After training, the troopers were allowed to blouse their M42 Trousers into their boots, when before during training they needed