What's in a 40kg backpack of a Polish paratrooper soldier?

During the war, paratroopers were often dropped into "hot" areas on the battlefield, so they had to be prepared very carefully for various battle situations.

Today, the Lieutenant Colonel Tomasz Szęci thuộcski of the Brigade, although landing No. 6 of the Polish army, will answer our question: what do soldiers of Poland carry in their backpack?

It is surprising to know that 21 items are in a backpack, and their total weight is about 40kg (88 lbs).

Up to 21 items are in a backpack.

The standard NATO 5.56 × 45mm assault rifle is a mandatory equipment that every soldier must have. In addition, a soldier's combat equipment, though, includes: night vision monocular, night vision scope, night vision monocular, night vision scope, helmets, bulletproof vests (flak jacket), map bags and reserve bullets for assault rifles.

Besides military supplies, a Polish paratrooper also carries a lot of survival accessories to survive in the wild.

For example, if the soldier landed in a remote area, he could use carry items such as spades, sleeping bags, raincoats, field rugs, pack 24-hour rations . to survival.

In addition, we also see in a backpack of a Polish paratroopers there is a set of reserve uniforms, ghouls (wrapped from under the knee to the ankle - gaiters) and the blood-strewn syrup. In the case of injuries, soldiers can quickly use the wound first aid kit to process.