Original U.S. WWII USAAF Named Officer Winter Crush Visor Cap - FLIGHTER by BANCROFT Sterling SMG There is also an R

There is also an R over the chamber

but the pistols even more so

the operation was primarily intended to boost the morale of the ships stationed in the Arctic when fuel shortages limited their activities and the Allies reestablished the bases five weeks later

From there they were transported to Chattanooga aboard the USS Chattanooga

Only real issue is that the loading gate at the rear of the cylinder has been lost to the ages

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Named Officer Winter Crush Visor Cap - FLIGHTER by BANCROFT Sterling SMG There is also an ROriginal Item: One of a kind. This visor cap, in winter OD green issue color, was made by Bancroft which is well marked in the crown. Size 6 7 8 in worn but very nice condition with the iconic "crush" shape. The sweatband is embossed in gold FLIGHTER by BANCROFT with patent number and Curve Control. The cap is named in two places A. E. Cooper. This peaked cap features a gold tone WWII Army Overseas insignia over a leather visor. This is the classic