A Pair of WWII Era G45 Gun Cameras including pilots control ...
A Pair of WWII Era G45 Gun Cameras including pilots control box in modern case. Colour co-ordinated for port and starboard gun mounts. Very rare to find with the control box. These were owned by an ex RAF armourer Sergeant who worked at MAEE (Marine Aircraft Experimental Establishment) in Helensburgh during the war developing anti U Boat measures and was involved in development of Barnes Wallis Highball Dambusters Bouncing Bomb. These cameras were used on flying boats and reputedly on float fitted Spitfires. One of two pairs the other being donated to the National Museum of Flight at East Fortune.
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A Pair of WWII Era G45 Gun Cameras including pilots control box in modern case. Colour co-ordinated for port and starboard gun mounts. Very rare to find with the control box. These were owned by an ex RAF armourer Sergeant who worked at MAEE (Marine Aircraft Experimental Establishment) in Helensburgh during the war developing anti U Boat measures and was involved in development of Barnes Wallis Highball Dambusters Bouncing Bomb. These cameras were used on flying boats and reputedly on float fitted Spitfires. One of two pairs the other being donated to the National Museum of Flight at East Fortune.
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