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US Lamp Assembly Indentification Aerial Delivery Container

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gui_language_eng US Lamp Assembly Indentification Aerial Delivery Container. Type A-1 that was supposed to be attached to A-4 or A-5 cargo containers and these would light up as soon as the parachute opened to help locate the drop containers. The lamp is still stored in its original carton box. The carton box is dated 24 February 1943. Nice example in mint and unissued condition!


gui_language_dutch US Lamp Assembly Identification Aerial Delivery Container. Type A-1 dat moest worden bevestigd aan A-4 of A-5 droppingscontainers en deze zouden oplichten zodra de parachute open ging om de drop-containers te helpen lokaliseren. De lamp zit nog in de originele kartonnen doos. De doos is 24 februari 1943 gedateerd. Mooi exemplaar in mint en ongebruikte staat!

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