Original U.S. WWII Graflex K-20 Aircraft Camera with Case and NOS Film Sterling SMG lever action

lever action

Perhaps not the cleverest remark to make to the very straight laced Victoria

as the other firearms manufacturers no longer had military contracts

1943 and was assigned to the 759th Bombardment Squadron a an Aerial Gunner aboard a B-24 Liberator Th' Brokan Dollar and flew numerous bombing missions over Italy and Austria  during WWII and was awarded the Air Medal for actions on April 23rd

Very likely to have served throughout the First World War from the extensive wear to the black paint but the optics are clear and still fully functional

Original U.S. WWII Graflex K-20 Aircraft Camera with Case and NOS Film Sterling SMG lever actionOriginal Item: Only One Available. The K 20 (K20) is an aerial photography camera used during World War II, e. g., from the Enola Gay's tail gunner position of the mushroom cloud over Hiroshima. Designed by Fairchild Camera and Instrument, approximately 15,000 were manufactured under license for military contract by Folmer Graflex Corporation in Rochester, NY between 1941 and 1945. There is a data plate on the top of the camera with contract and