Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper Wrist Compass by Superior Magneto Corporation with Khaki Wristband Antique Shotguns WING[EN JR]

WING[EN JR]

which had the effect of making the last portion of the flight path more vertical

Testing was conducted by the 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) in the Alaska and Panama Canal Zone

along with other proofs

Action type: Falling Block

Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper Wrist Compass by Superior Magneto Corporation with Khaki Wristband Antique Shotguns WING[EN JR]Original Item: Only One Available. A genuine WWII issue wrist compass as used by Airborne troops on D Day. This fully functional example is in very good condition and nicely marked on the reverse: CORPS OF ENGINEERS U. S. ARMY MANUFACTURED BY SUPERIOR MAGNETO CORP. L. I. CITY N. Y. U. S. A This compass, officially known as "Compass, Wrist, Liquid filled", was made by two manufacturers, Superior Magneto and Taylor. The compass was usually seen worn on