Original U.S. WWII Aircraft Mk 4 Bomb Release Handle Manufacture Type_Original Items The metal work is all

The metal work is all polished bright steel now

these became very popular on the River Boats of the great Mississippi river in the 1870's

Fewer than 2000 P-47 pilots flew in the ETO during WWII

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It shows typical wear and use

Original U.S. WWII Aircraft Mk 4 Bomb Release Handle Manufacture Type_Original Items The metal work is allOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic example of a hard to find American bomber manual bomb release handle, the Mk 4. The Bomb Release Handle Mark 4, Mod 3 is used for arming and releasing 2 bomb racks of the type usually mounted under the wing of an airplane. It is also used with bomb shackles of the mark 3 and mark 4 types. The assembly consists of a metallic case with a knob headed release handle extending from the top and a