Original U.S. WWII Era USAAF Bomber and Air Crew Crash Escape Axe - 42D8331 Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts before flying to their deaths

before flying to their deaths

crashed Bartelsdorf

On 13 July 1942

the Joslyn Fire Arms Company of Stonington

J L & Co LP c 3414

Original U.S. WWII Era USAAF Bomber and Air Crew Crash Escape Axe - 42D8331 Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts before flying to their deathsOriginal Item: Only One Available. In excellent condition, this is the real thing: a CRASH AXE used by Air Crewmen to break out of damaged aircraft. Heavy hard Rubber permanently attached handle cover with large curved blade axe head with spike protruding rearward. Measures 15 1 2 inches long, with a 8 inch long head. This style of axe was used by American bomber crews during WWII and after. This example is not dated, but is marked with US Military