LPU-41A/P HESP
Life Preserver for US Marine Transport & AAV’s
The LPU-41A/P is a US Marine corp. (USMC) yoke-style, helicopter passenger transport life preserver. It is designed to be compatible with varying gear and capable of floating a fully combat-loaded Marine. The LPU-4IA/P HESP was also, selected by the USMC for use on Assault Amphibious Vehicles (AAV) to enhance waterborne egress and flotation capabilities, providing soldiers protection against the threat of a rapidly sinking AAV.
Key Features
- Two independent high-visibility yellow flotation chambers
- Two oral tubes for secondary inflation
- Beaded handle manual inflation
- lndudes a survival items pouch and an Emergency Air Supply (EAS) Holster
- Nylon adjustment belt and side release buckle
- Front zipper dowrn
- Compatible with modular tactical vests (MTV) and Outer Tactical Vests (OTV)
- Replacement covers are available
