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WWII AN-M8 Flare Gun, 1940s USA
About the Item
World War II AN-M8 flare gun used by American B-17 Bomber crews. These were used when returning from missions and raids to signal to landing crews on airfields or aircraft carriers wether they had injured persons on board. The pistol would be loaded with a red flare and attached to a port in the aircraft and fired out into the sky when approaching for landing. In beautiful condition. An interesting piece of US WW II and aviation history. Fully functioning. Sold without flares. Only one available.
- Creator:U.S. Government (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Los Angeles, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1853337517462
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