This blanket is a result of the super-insulating materials developed for NASA and will reflect or retain up to 80% of radiated body heat. Constructed of plastic film and pure aluminum which is reinforced with fabric scrim and finally another sheet of plastic film with edge binding and grommeted corners. Measures 5' x 7' and weighs only 12 oz. Uses: Ground Cloth, Table Cover, Shade, Rain Protection, Heat Reflector, Tent or Sun Shade Extra Reflective Shade, Lean-to Cover, Emergency Sleeping Bag. (Increase sleeping bag temperature range by placing ½ blanket under sleeping bag and ½ over it with the silver side facing bag and solid side toward wind.) Use to treat Hypothermia, Shock and/or Exposure. In an emergency, blanket can be used to make a solar still, or as a signal and it will reflect radar.
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