Original Italian WWII Savoia-Marchetti SM.82 Bomber Engine Cover Section Captured In Eritrea by 1st. Lt. Leon E. Thompson, Project 19 A.V.G. Military Audio which will make this an

which will make this an excellent piece to translate and research

The rear lower nape strapis missing

with this one reading as No

and there are a few areas of bubbling and light oxidation

Between the belt loops it reads:

Original Italian WWII Savoia-Marchetti SM.82 Bomber Engine Cover Section Captured In Eritrea by 1st. Lt. Leon E. Thompson, Project 19 A.V.G. Military Audio which will make this anOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Here we have a fantastic piece of history from the North African Campaign of WWII! This is a wonderful engine cover or cowling section from an Italian WWII Savoia Marchetti SM. 82 Bomber & Transport aircraft, which bears North Africa style camouflage on much of the exterior. It is slightly curved and tapered, and measures approximately 21"W x 11 1 2", with twist lock attachment bolts around the perimeter. The bottom of