Original WWII U.S. Army Air Corps Type A-1 Astrograph with Star Charts and Manual in Transit Chest - dated 1942 Resin Guns and Grenades This was definitely used quite

This was definitely used quite a bit during the war

It also had two platoons

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The outer surfaces of the box exhibit expected wear and crazing from age and use

The 28 inch straight blade's ricasso is marked on one side with the Emerson & Silver company marking -

Original WWII U.S. Army Air Corps Type A-1 Astrograph with Star Charts and Manual in Transit Chest - dated 1942 Resin Guns and Grenades This was definitely used quiteOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice U. S. Army Air Corps Type A 1 Astrography, or Star Chart Projector, complete in its original transit case. These instruments were used in aircraft with a navigator crewman as an aid to determine the position and course of the aircraft during nighttime flying using celestial navigation. The black projector was installed above a map table at the navigators station at the height specified by the