Original U.S. WWII Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Copilot Cockpit Front Window Replica Non-Firing Guns Following the Battle of Guadalcanal

Following the Battle of Guadalcanal

Simpson were a press steel manufacturing plant in the hills above Adelaide capital city of the state of South Australia

The bed roll was attached externally (see Sleeping Bag Straps)

The fiber liners are the correct “high pressure” WWII type with frontal eyelet

Original U.S. WWII Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Copilot Cockpit Front Window Replica Non-Firing Guns Following the Battle of GuadalcanalOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an original WWII B 17G copilot (right side) cockpit front window for a Boeing B 17 Flying Fortress, note the extra front windows if open were not for ventilation but for "clear vision" in case the windows became iced over. This version with opening side panel window is a very rare variant, produced for only a short time towards the end of WW2. We found the following research on a collectors forum: These