Historical information
Made in USA in the 1960s, the standard issue angle-head field torch was widely used by Australian servicemen in Vietnam. The base of the torch unscrews to contain coloured lenses for use at night, particularly for map reading.
Physical description
Dark green coloured ribbed tube/handle with globe in right-angled section at top of torch. Can be unscrewed at both ends and has metal clip to attach to webbing or uniform.
Inscriptions & markings
OT-109/F