Vintage Vietnam War Fulton MX991U Morse Code Waterproof Right An (Deland, FL)

Vintage Vietnam War Fulton MX991U Morse Code Waterproof Right An

Vintage Vietnam War Fulton MX991 U Morse Code Waterproof Right Angle Head GI Army moonbeam (Marine Corps) Flashlight - color olive drab the standard issue for US military soldiers during the Vietnam War. It uses a standard incandescent bulb and features a high-impact plastic body a belt equipment clip so that it may be fastened to a belt or strap a tailcap lanyard ring a multi-mode switch and tailcap with a storage compartment which houses a spare bulb and multiple colored plastic lenses which is not available on the telecommunications variant of the flashlight. Features The multi-mode switch consists of three settings Off Signal and On. When the switch is set to Signal the user is able to press and hold a button located just above the switch to turn the light on and it will switch off again when the button is released. This allows users to signal using Morse code. When the switch is moved up to the On position the flashlight remains on without any further user interaction. It is popularly considered by many to be an ideal flashlight for camping or power outages due to its utility and durable body. The flashlight can also accept custom bulbs such as modern LED lamp which greatly extend the battery life and provide brighter light than the standard incandescent bulbs. It is still widely recognized or known as a GI Flashlight for its military history or a Boy Scout Flashlight in referral to its resemblance to the brass stamped angle-head flashlights issued to Boy Scouts in the mid-century. Tested in Like-New condition. Accept Zelle or m.o. s. Shipping not included in price. Selling for 30