Original U.S. WWII 1944 Army Air Force B-17 Navigator Type A-8 Jitterbug Stopwatch by Elgin with Box U.S. Artillery the 82nd was committed on

the 82nd was committed on the northern face of the bulge near Elsenborn Ridge

Due to the fragile nature of vintage electrics we have not tried to test it

Good Conduct and American Defense Medal

in order to surrender to the Americans who were currently halted on the Elbe

Original U.S. WWII 1944 Army Air Force B-17 Navigator Type A-8 Jitterbug Stopwatch by Elgin with Box U.S. Artillery the 82nd was committed onOriginal 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 Elgin watches produced from 1940 onward. Elgin, Waltham, the Federal Television Corp. and Aristo Import Co. manufactured Type A 8