Original U.S. WWII Lockheed P-38 Lightning Steering Control Yoke with Original Switch & Microphone Button - Late War Model U.S. Ordnance It was made from an

It was made from an empty 37mm shell casing as well as a Verdun “souvenir” pin or broach soldered to the face of the ring

1917 was instead more successful as a trench gun for direct support to the infantry and not in the air

A Japanese character is painted inside the rear skirt of the helmet shell

The frame was made with lovely decorative engraving throughout

with stock number D 45874 stamped on the side under the lid

Original U.S. WWII Lockheed P-38 Lightning Steering Control Yoke with Original Switch & Microphone Button - Late War Model U.S. Ordnance It was made from anOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Lockheed P 38 Lightning is a World War IIera American piston engined fighter aircraft. Developed for the United States Army Air Corps, the P 38 had distinctive twin booms and a central nacelle containing the cockpit and armament. Allied propaganda claimed it had been nicknamed the fork tailed devil by the Luftwaffe and "two planes, one pilot" by the Japanese. This is a genuine Lockheed P 38 Lightning Steering