Original U.S. WWII B-17 Flying Fortress Souvenir Gun Sight Mounted on Board U.S. Antique Guns 44-40 caliber with a desirable

44-40 caliber with a desirable 24" octagonal barrel and full length magazine tube

ENGLAND: Pictured above being awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in action is Captain Melvin J

made of stamped aluminized steel

such as the Bazooka and Panzerschreck

Original U.S. WWII B-17 Flying Fortress Souvenir Gun Sight Mounted on Board U.S. Antique Guns 44-40 caliber with a desirableOriginal Item. One of a Kind. The Boeing B 17 Flying Fortress is a four engined heavy bomber developed in the 1930s for the United States Army Air Corps (USAAC). Competing against Douglas and Martin for a contract to build 200 bombers, the Boeing entry (prototype Model 299 XB 17) outperformed both competitors and exceeded the Air Corps' performance specifications. Although Boeing lost the contract (to the Douglas B 18 Bolo) because the prototype