United States. A US Army Air Force Type D-12, B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberator Hold 3 mm (h) hanger date

3 mm (h) hanger date inscribed "1954" in bronze gilt with orange enamels

with lion suspension

bearing the remnants of card stock consistent with previous album display

during the Red Army’s siege of that city

Armed with machine guns and flamethrowers

United States. A US Army Air Force Type D-12, B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberator Hold 3 mm (h) hanger dateThe US Army Air Force Type D 12 is a [WWII era aircraft navigational compass] manufactured by the Bendix Aviation Corporation's Pioneer Instrument Division (models 1801, 1826, 1832, 1833). Used at the navigator's station on iconic bombers like the B 17 Flying Fortress and B 24 Liberator, measures 18 cm (d), and 12 cm (h), with specs plate, remains fine.