protective body armour vest
Report a Mistake- Object Number 20110172-005
- Event 2001-2014 Afghanistan War
- Affiliation --
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Artist / Maker / Manufacturer
NP Aerospace
John Marshall Armour Systems Ltd - Date Made 2001/11/
- Place of Use Continent - Asia, Country - Afghanistan
- Category Tools and equipment for science and technology
- Sub-category Armament, body armour
- Department Dress and Insignia
- Museum CWM
- Earliest 2001/11/01
- Latest 2001/11/30
- Inscription (inside/intérieur) NP AEROSPACE/ Designation/ Manufactured 00 01 02 03/ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12/ Size:/ Batch No./ Serial No.: 7/ Protection Level:/ Other Features:/ Instructions for use: Don vest, close firmly at front and fasten waist straps for a comfortable fit/ Washing Instructions: Remove Filler from outer/ Wash outer at 40°C/ DO NOT DRY CLEAN/ DO NOT TUMBLE DRY/ THIS ARMOUR IS DESIGNED TO PROTECT THE WEARER AGAINST RIFLE FIRE OR SHARP OR POINTED IMPLEMENTS; (ballistic plate (1)/plaque de protection balistique (1)) STRIKE FACE; (ballistic plate (2)/plaque de protection balistique (2)) STRIKE FACE/ John Marshall Armour System Ltd./ Specialist in Ballistic Protection/ 578 Coldhams Lane/ Cambridge/ CBI 3JR. ENGLAND/ Tel: +44 (0) 1223 516814/ Fax: +44 (0) 1223 516813/ Email: jmas@dircon.co.uk/ Web Page: www.jmas.dircon.co.uk/ This plate is tested against the following threats Round: 7.62x39 AK 47, 7.62x51 M80, 7.62x51 AP M61, 7.62x54 R LPS, 7.62x63 30.06 AP/ Velocity: 710, 810, 830, 830, 850/ With vest: YES, YES. YES. YES, YES; Without vest: YES, YES, YES, YES. NO/ Date of Manufacture: NOV-01/ Lot No; P-01/51/ Identification No. 192
- Materials Synthetic, Cotton, Ceramic
- Measurements Length 60.5 cm, Width 51.0 cm
- Related activity War correspondent, Photographer