Original U.S. WWII USAAF Officer Crush Cap of Major-General Ramsay Potts U.S. Artillery The metal finish is quite

The metal finish is quite nice

Muzzle velocity was rated at 690 feet per second while maximum range was out to nearly 4

In fully working order and as rugged as the day it was first issued over 70 years ago

The other side is dated 昭 和 二 十 年 一 月

rifle-type sighting aids allowed the taking of a bearing (on the ground if downed)

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Officer Crush Cap of Major-General Ramsay Potts U.S. Artillery The metal finish is quiteOriginal Item: Recently acquired from a highly respected private collection, this visor cap, in ETO green issue is in very good condition and of very high quality in size 7 1 8. It is marked in the crown GIMBEL BROTHERS (Gimbels) was an famous American department store corporation from 1887 until 1987. The cap retains the iconic pilot's crush shape. However, the most interesting aspect is that the interior leather sweat band is embossed on gold print: