Original German WWII Inert Luftwaffe 1kg Incendiary Fritz Fire Bomb B1 El - Dated 1937 - Material Loss on Head German Edged Weapons breech latch

breech latch

measuring 17"W x 14 1/4"D x 12 3/4"H

They then would be pressed into service for civic uses or rear-echelon units

It is this use of vented propellant gasses that eliminated the need for a recoil system

The black leather specimen is in very strong condition

Original German WWII Inert Luftwaffe 1kg Incendiary Fritz Fire Bomb B1 El - Dated 1937 - Material Loss on Head German Edged Weapons breech latchOriginal Item Only One Available. England was nearly brought to its knees by the blitz and one of the primary tactics the German Luftwaffe employed was firebombing. During WWII the Germans had high explosive bombs which possessed great destructive power, but perhaps the most potent of German bombs remained the tiny B1 El or Brandbomb 1 kg Elektron, a one kilogram incendiary bomb which, dropped in profusion, caused millions of dollars worth of fire