Original WWII U.S. Aircraft Recognition Light Control Assembly Russian Machine Guns This basically translates to "Takeyama

This basically translates to "Takeyama Yoshinao made this in Noshu Province

with the cockade having a love tarnished patina

This helmet is heat-lot stamped with what looks to be 1049 E

Hollis of London was well known Gun Maker

Original WWII U.S. Aircraft Recognition Light Control Assembly Russian Machine Guns This basically translates to "TakeyamaOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a lovely Recognition Light Control Assembly that appeared in a number of US Army Air Force aircraft of WW2, including the P 40N Thunderbolt Fighter and the P 61 Black Widow Night Fighter. The toggles do flip and the keying switch still has its spring action. It is In very nice condition for its age and has the original manufacturing sticker on it. It was made by Standard Aircraft Products Inc. made in Dayton,