Original U.S. WWII USAAF Type G-1 Crew Oxygen Tank for B-17 and B-24 Bombers nChannel and the tang of the

and the tang of the blade is signed (Mei) with the characters 良 重

It still has the original flip up rear sight

Comes complete with it's original folding Carry handle

definitely important when being used in the field

There is a bit of cracking near the pommel fitting

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Type G-1 Crew Oxygen Tank for B-17 and B-24 Bombers nChannel and the tang of theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Type G 1 Crew Oxygen tank, as used on the B 17, B 24, and possibly other bombers. It is marked BREATHING OXYGEN on one end, and is painted the correct green color used on these tanks. They were in service for many years, so like this example most we see are either missing all of their paint, or have been painted over several times. In the days of modern jet travel, many forget that during WWII