Original U.S. WWII B-17 Boeing Flying Fortress Cowl Flaps Control Plate by Gladden Products Division Availability_International flared skirt tended to make

flared skirt tended to make it difficult for soldiers to hear

Overall length is 31

The German armed forces and political organizations awarded a wide array of stick pins to their members

and any trace residues may help clarify where and when the vessel was made

These all came out of an extensive Commonwealth WWI collection

Original U.S. WWII B-17 Boeing Flying Fortress Cowl Flaps Control Plate by Gladden Products Division Availability_International flared skirt tended to makeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is just amazing, a genuine vintage World War Two Boeing B 17 Flying Fortress Cowl Flaps control plate, complete with still functional switches. Cowl flaps are used to adjust the air flow through the engine to cool it properly. On the ground they would be open full to maximize the air cooling the engine. They would be mostly closed at higher altitudes at cruising speed. The plate measures 10 x 4 x 3 and retains