Rare Early WWI UK Royal Flying Corps RFC Flechette Aerial Mini Bomblet

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  • Rare Early WWI UK Royal Flying Corps RFC Flechette Aerial Mini Bomblet
  • Rare Early WWI UK Royal Flying Corps RFC Flechette Aerial Mini Bomblet
  • Rare Early WWI UK Royal Flying Corps RFC Flechette Aerial Mini Bomblet
  • Rare Early WWI UK Royal Flying Corps RFC Flechette Aerial Mini Bomblet
  • Rare Early WWI UK Royal Flying Corps RFC Flechette Aerial Mini Bomblet
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a Rare Early WWI UK Royal Flying Corps RFC Flechette Aerial Mini Bomblet.

A flechette or flechette is a pointed, fin-stabilized steel projectile. The name comes from French fléchette, meaning "little arrow" or "dart". They have been used as ballistic weapons since World War I. Delivery systems and methods of launching flechettes vary, from a single shot to thousands in a single explosive round.

VINTAGE: 

World War I.

SIZE: Approximately

Total: 5-1/16” in length x 3/4” in width.

Bomb Top: 2-1/8” in length

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: 

Forged or lathe-turned Steel.

ATTACHMENT: 

N/A.

MARKINGS: 

N/A.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United Kingdom Royal Flying Corps collection which we will be listing more of over the coming months. CON-RLB-VAEJX04/07-25 LFGEX08/01/26

CONDITION:

8+ (Excellent): Overall, it is in excellent condition.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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