Original U.S. WWII Army Air Forces AN 5741-1 8 Day Five Dial Airship Cockpit Clock by Hamilton Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock deployed to the European theater

deployed to the European theater of operations as one of the initial heavy bomber squadrons assigned to VIII Bomber Command in England

It also offered significant production advantages over the M35-M42 family

held up by fanatical sniper fire

Originally designed as a ""long-hulled"" Essex-class ship (considered by some authorities to be a separate class

Original U.S. WWII Army Air Forces AN 5741-1 8 Day Five Dial Airship Cockpit Clock by Hamilton Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock deployed to the European theaterOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great example of the Elgin Hamilton developed USAAF AN5741 1 8 Day clock, designed for Airships. These really are a marvel of Watchmaking design, featuring FIVE dials, the main 24 hour clock face, and 4 sub dials. These include a dial for the clocks seconds, a 32 day CIVIL DATE dial, a 12 hour dial for ELAPSED TIME, and a dial for 60 minutes or hours. Additionally, the clock also has a chronograph function,