Original U.S. WWII Era DuPont Engineers 10 Cap Blasting Machine with Handle & Torn Leather Strap U.S. Machine Guns It is notable for being

It is notable for being the first large scale helicopter air assault and also the first use of Boeing B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers in a tactical support role

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This family of makers operated in both Rotterdam in HOLLAND and Liège in BELGIUM

Original U.S. WWII Era DuPont Engineers 10 Cap Blasting Machine with Handle & Torn Leather Strap U.S. Machine Guns It is notable for beingOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an original WWII Era DuPont 10 Cap Blasting Machine, complete with the original handle. Examples similar to these were used by demolition crews on D day to destroy the many obstacles on French beaches that had been set up during years of German occupation. This particular example has a brass lower housing, with a lid that appears to be zinc or aluminum, with a data plate on the side. The Data plate reads: DU