Original U.S. WWII 1944 Army Air Force B-17 Navigator Type A-8 Stopwatch By Waltham - Jitterbug Russian/Soviet Militaria The board has a fine

The board has a fine printed outline which shows this was not homemade or a tourist item from the end of the war

using the same machinery and reportedly some of the same workers who had manufactured steel helmets during WWII

Wood "T" handle with steel blades bearing military markings but no WW2 Dates

SOLINGEN in script

• A chinstrap mounted to the liner or directly the shell

Original U.S. WWII 1944 Army Air Force B-17 Navigator Type A-8 Stopwatch By Waltham - Jitterbug Russian/Soviet Militaria The board has a fineOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Type A 8 was a navigation stopwatch designed for timing ground speed meters for determining the velocity of aircraft relative to the ground. One revolution of the Type A 8 hand was equivalent to ten seconds. The dial was white on early Wittnauer Type A 8 watches and black on Waltham watches produced from 1940 onwards. Waltham, the Federal Television Corp. and Aristo Import Co. manufactured Type A 8 stopwatches