Original U.S. WWII Airborne British Made Jump Wings by J.R. Gaunt of London - Pin Back Parachutist Badge MG 34 Ammo Storage As used by navigators on

As used by navigators on B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberator this is a shock absorbing carrying case for the AN5740 pocket watch

It is a fantastic design based on an original period helmet

the Norden bombsight and its associated AFCE were used on a wide scale for the first time on the 18 March 1943 mission to Bremen-Vegesack

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The liner is a quality dark brown leather eight finger style with adjustment thong in crown

Original U.S. WWII Airborne British Made Jump Wings by J.R. Gaunt of London - Pin Back Parachutist Badge MG 34 Ammo Storage As used by navigators onOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an exceptionally rare set of British Made Silver Airborne jump wings with a pin back fastener. The reverse is stamped with J. R. GAUNT LONDON on the inside of the parachute. During WWII U. S. forces were stationed in Britain for some time prior to the D Day invasion, and as such local businesses started to supply items, as it was much easier than having them shipped from the U. S. The wings have a lovely pin