Original U.S. WWII 96th Bomb Squadron AN Mark 4 Aircraft Night Signal Float Light Caps & Hats because their direction of travel

because their direction of travel was primarily towards the East

C Anderson

Overall it is in great shape

While the wood stock bears a military inspector's "SWP" cartouche dated 1884

with the arms of the state (land)

Original U.S. WWII 96th Bomb Squadron AN Mark 4 Aircraft Night Signal Float Light Caps & Hats because their direction of travelOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a fantastic hand painted WWII Red Devils 96th Bomb Squadron insignia AN Mark 4 Aircraft Night Signal Float Light. It was hand painted as a memento of this airman's time in the service during World War Two. The float light was a smoke producing flare designed to be dropped by an aircraft over open water for drift sighting during the day or night. This type would have been used from the late 1930s through World War