Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife by Plumb St. Louis with Rare Steel Scabbard by L.F.&C dated 1918 German Flare Guns On 27 September 1945 the

On 27 September 1945 the squadron was advised that it will move to Rio Hato within a few weeks

The insignia also bears the Roman Numeral VII (12) inside the wings which indicates that this jacket was issued to a pilot in the Chinese Air Force 12th Squadron (Reconnaissance) who flew Lockheed P-38 Lightnings

Maker marked RS indicating manufacture by Rudolf Suval of Wien

The high quality bluing is still about appears to be present in some places

and benefits of their male counterparts

Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife by Plumb St. Louis with Rare Steel Scabbard by L.F.&C dated 1918 German Flare Guns On 27 September 1945 theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Model 1917 C. T. Bolo knife, manufactured by Fayette R. Plumb Inc, whose main factory was in the Bridesburg region of Philadelphia, PA. They had another factory, just constructed, in St. Louis as well, and 1917 bolos were produced at both. This model was a moderate simplification of the earlier 1910 Bolo made by Springfield Armory. The main difference is the lack of the catch mechanism on the