Original WWII U.S. Pathfinder 8th Air Force Warrant Officer Ike Jacket Blunderbuss with a beautiful undulating temper

with a beautiful undulating temper line

Short arm measures 38 5/8” long and weighs 8 pounds

hammer and frizzen

Generalfeldmarschall Walther von Brauchitsch

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Original WWII U.S. Pathfinder 8th Air Force Warrant Officer Ike Jacket Blunderbuss with a beautiful undulating temperOriginal Items: One of a kind grouping. The owner of this fine Ike jacket was a Warrant Officer in a flight crew member of the 8th Air Force during WWII. He was a pathfinder as evident in the patch found on the left sleeve of this Ike jacket. The pathfinders' job was to mark drop zones behind the Normandy beaches, placing lights and radar beacons so that more than 13,000 jumpers who would immediately follow in the all out airborne assault could find