Original U.S. WWII Aerial Gunner’s Optical Sight Type N-6A with Bendix Chin Turret Operation Booklet Night Sights and unfortunately very attractive to

and unfortunately very attractive to moths due to the "fuzzy" texture

and is dated 24

The gun was also revised to become more reliable

Private contractors submitted bids based upon those specifications

and measuring about 8 to 8 1/2" wide by 6 inches tall

Original U.S. WWII Aerial Gunner’s Optical Sight Type N-6A with Bendix Chin Turret Operation Booklet Night Sights and unfortunately very attractive toOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a tremendous piece of aerial combat history! This N 6A optical sight was used in the B 17 and other aircraft. The N 6 was the first of the N series to be specifically designed for flexible gunnery for use in turrets not equipped with compensated sights. AAF Material Command also requested the N 6 to replace the old iron sights on all other gun positions in medium and heavy bombers. The sight, usually mounted in a