heres the official kit list i was sent by aircavuk:
US ARMY "1st Air Cav" Minimum kit requirements:1: OG Green Rip-Stop Tropical Jungle Jacket and Trousers
2: OG Green T-Shirt US style
3: M1 Steel helmet with maple leaf cover and band
4: US army jungle boots, period Vibbram or current issue Panamara Sole 1980's type
5: complete set of M56 webbing: belt,suspenders,2 x ammo pouches,butt pack, 2 x 1 Q canteens & covers,1st aid pouch.
6: U.S army right angle torch
7: OG Green towel {sweat rag}
8: US army OG poncho
9: See item 13 and 14 in essential extras, either one of these items is required.
10:
M16 Electric Soft Air Firing Rifle, repro/deact m60 m.g, m79 bloop gun. {if carrying the latter 2 then a Colt 45 soft air/8mm blank firer is requied}
US ARMY "1st Air Cav" ESSENTIAL EXTRAS:1: U.S ARMY mess tins & metal canteen mug
2: PUP tent and M45 Sleeping Bag
3: M60 Bullet Belt 100rds 7.62
4: M16 Bandolier OG cotton
5: Bug Juice in clear bottle
6: M1942 or M67 machete and sheath
7: M18 smoke grenades
8: M26 or M67 Frag Grenades repros only
9: M56 Entrenching tool with canvas cover
10: M18 Claymore Mine Bag OG cotton
11: M7 or M8A1 bayonet for M16
12: Packboard, plywood OG green
13: Lightweight Ruck sack and frame
14: tropical rucksack and frame {can use US army Alice Med Rucksack OG green but with frame
removed}
15: M72 LAWS 66mm Rocket launcher Tube
16: 2 Q water canteen and cover {can use US Army 80's issue 2Q but must be used condition}
17: M52 or M69 Flak Vest
18: M17 or XM28 Respirator and canvas Case
19: PRC-25 Transmitter or UH-1B Huey Helecoptor!!!
*****Please note that all kit should be in used condition not brand new*****i was wondering what insignia is also required........
so i think the following is required.....{please correct me if i am wrong or have forgotten anything guys}
1: white woven name tag
2: black/gold us army tape
3: air cav badge subdued
4:
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right i suggest that our Ranger friends and the M.P boss may want to consider putting up a kit list for their own units ;D
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