Original U.S. WWII P51 Mustang No 44.15168 Bearing Race Recovered From Wetherfield, Essex 1945 Crash Sight Manufacture Type_New Made Items The top of the barrel

The top of the barrel is marked DÉPOSÉ

center and bottom

He was flying a TBM-1C Avenger torpedo bomber

To the left of this there is a very faint APPROVED stamping with a legible 1942 date

The pommel is a solid decorated "Birds Head" without a bayonet slot

Original U.S. WWII P51 Mustang No 44.15168 Bearing Race Recovered From Wetherfield, Essex 1945 Crash Sight Manufacture Type_New Made Items The top of the barrelOriginal Item: Only One Available. Now this is an interesting and unique piece of aviation history, one that would make for an excellent desktop paperweight! This is an Aircraft Bearing Race, recovered from P51 Mustang, Aircraft No 44. 15168. This P51 was lost in a flying accident on June 30, 1945, crashing in Wetherfield Essex, England. It had a total of 462 flying hours on the airframe. History of Mustang P51D No 44. 15168: The Mustang was a D15