Fallschirmjäger Knee Pads Color:Field-Gray Historical Information about the DOT-44

Historical Information about the DOT-44 Camouflage uniform

The fabric used was not that of the smock

this smock was usually kept by the soldier to provide extra pockets and as a rain cover

while they have been chemically cleaned

Going out occasions

Fallschirmjäger Knee Pads Color:Field-Gray Historical Information about the DOT-44These Luftwaffe paratrooper knee pads are a faithful reproduction of the protective gear issued to German Fallschirmjger during the Second World War. This wartime pattern, designed to be worn externally over trousers, reflects the practical requirements of airborne troops, who relied on knee protection during landings, field movement over rough terrain, and combat. As with original examples, they are both functional, densely packed and visually