Eagle Industries A-III-MP-ABN Airborne Assault Medical Jump Pack
Eagle Industries A-III-MP-ABN
Eagle Industries
A-III-MP-ABN Airborne Assault Medical Jump Pack
This backpack was designed by and produced for medics in
Special Operations Made by Eagle Industries - a rep from Eagle Industries
confirmed that less than 30 of these bags were ever made.As this is a custom
make for Special Operations, it does not have an NSN,its manufacturing
designator is: A-III-MP-ABN It's military designator is M-82 "Bison"
An Army Ranger confirmed that this bag was utilized by the 82 nd Airborne and
was nick-named the “Bison” due to its size and appearance when fully packed.
A Ranger
Medic emailed me and told me that these were specially made for the US Ranger
Medics of 1/75th. It was nicknamed the "Bison" due to it's size and
the hump of the smaller detachable pack when filled.
DIMENSIONS:
Height
22"
Width
14"
Depth Varies
from 6" - 18" Deep
SPECS :
Heavy Duty
Cordura Nylon that is abrasion and water resistant
Parachute
Harness Connectors
25"
Parachute Straps
Overall
pack weighs 10 1/2 pounds empty
Main Compartment:
- Measures 23” x 14” x 8”
- Features:
- A bladder pouch for your drinking system
- (access point for your drinking tube is secreted under the EAGLE patch and is sealed by Velcro)
- Various straps to secure gear
- - Full Flap of Compression Straps (see pics)
- When that internal flap is turned over you have a 8” x 4” x 3 “ pouch with a strap closure and a 9” x 8” clear plastic pouch to hold items that need quick IDing
- Next is the front part of the Main Compartment is a full piece of Velcro that can accommodate numerous velcro pocket
- Behind the flap of pockets is a full length pocket that runs the length and width of the bag as well a zippered full length compartment that contains a foam pad
After the main compartment the pack has a zipper that goes
around the entire edge of the pack as well as heavy duty Velcro and snaps -
when these are all undone the front of the pack separates into a smaller pack
(although there are no shoulder straps ) but t is a heavy duty carrying handle.
There are also quick release female buckles (4)
The Front of this
pack features:
A full size compartment that measures 23” x 14” x 8” Inside
this large compartment are 2 large pockets (one has a zipper closure and one is
simply open at the top) These pockets measure 14" x 11"
Overall Features of this Pack Include: 2 Attachment Straps
on the bottom of the pack Compression Straps that wrap around the entire bag Night
ID Feature (Velcro loop to secure Chem Light) 2 large pockets (on on either
side of the pack) "O" Grommet Drain Holes in each compartment and
pocket Front Zippered Pocket that measures 9" x 11" x 4"
Unknown commented on "Eagle Industries Airborne Assault Medical Jump Pack Detachable"
Glad that i have one of them. Thanks for the post, now i know i have a very special pice.
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