Original British WWII Schermuly Pistol Rocket Apparatus U.S. Ordnance as a remote or flexible

as a remote or flexible aircraft gun

This  carbine is nicely marked on right side of the lower receiver (partly removed when a screw was added):

The Wolseley pattern helmet was worn by the guardians of the empire

and then I started looking down

the P-51s - came over from the English side and saw us in the water

Original British WWII Schermuly Pistol Rocket Apparatus U.S. Ordnance as a remote or flexibleOriginal Items: Only one set available. William Schermuly 1857 1929 was one of fathers of modern rocketry. He had served aboard vessels at sea and knew of how many lives were lost each year due to shipwrecks. He invented several different line throwing devices, some of which were used in WWI for such things as throwing telephone lines from trench to trench while under fire. But, the British Admiralty still didnt see a need for his line throwers.