Original U.S. WWII B-17 Radio Operator Aerial Gunner Grouping French Helmets but should not be confused

but should not be confused with the heavier Hotchkiss M1914 machine gun

Pocket Ammunition Magazine M14 Rifle

ignited the powder charge

wooden shaft with steel bayonet lug at grip end

Tunisia helped gain experience by trial and error

Original U.S. WWII B-17 Radio Operator Aerial Gunner Grouping French Helmets but should not be confusedOriginal Items: One of a kind set. The crew of a B 17 Flying Fortress bomber in WW2 consisted of a crew of 10 men. One of which was a radio operator. The radio operator duties consisted of the following: Principal duty: Radio Operator Secondary duty: Aerial Gunner Added duty: Assistant Airplane Engineer Added duty: First Aid Specialist Added duty: Qualified as Top Turret Gunner This unnamed sergeant was a decorated radio operator on a B 17 in WW2.