What is hiding in this Korean War Air Force “Arctic survival” ration?

They certainly don’t make things like they used to and that’s doubly true when it comes to old school military rations. The MREs today’s soldiers receive are like a five star dinner compared to the strange, compressed, and MSG-laden “food” the veterans of the Greatest Generation had to endure during wartime. In this unpacking video, Steve1989 breaks open a pristine Korean War-issue Air Force “Arctic Survival” ration and not only reveals the half-century old contents, but tastes the mysterious “apple” and “jelly” bars.

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