Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Blanket |
Common Name |
Survival Kit, Individual Airman's |
Catalog Number |
1991.58.05 |
Creator |
Norton |
Date |
1965-1976 |
Material(s) |
Plastic/Foil |
Dimensions |
H-4 W-3 D-2.25 inches |
Description |
This is a survival kit blanket wrapped in a clear plastic bag with white and blue label that states; "Space Brand/ Emergency Blanket/ Size:56" x 84"/ 1. Remove and open to full 56" width./ 2. Tuck approximately 12 inches under feet./ 3. Continue to spread, tucking sides in to provide/ warmth and waterproofness./ 4. If excessively windy, the blacket may be held in/ place with adhesive tape or "Band Aids."/ 5. Flexible at temperatures as low as 60 below zero./ 6. Do not nick or puncture/ 7. Expendable.". The blanket is orange on one side and silver on the reverse. |
Notes |
This is part of a survival kit that was carried by Voodoo RF-101 Pilots, Kentucky Air National Guard. |
Collection |
Kentucky Military History Museum Collection |
People |
Norton |
Subjects |
Kentucky Air National Guard U.S. Air Force Blankets Emergency preparedness |
Search Terms |
Air Force US Air Force United States Air Force |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |