Original British Pre-WWII Schermuly Pistol Rocket Apparatus Rescue Line Thrower Set in Case - Serial No 12620 Thompson SMG Leaving Luzon on 15 March

Leaving Luzon on 15 March 1945 to cut behind the Japanese

very little of any type of material came out of the Soviet Union

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000 Japanese fire balloons were launched over the western United States

Army personnel in New Guinea and the Philippines

Original British Pre-WWII Schermuly Pistol Rocket Apparatus Rescue Line Thrower Set in Case - Serial No 12620 Thompson SMG Leaving Luzon on 15 MarchOriginal Items: Only one set available. William Schermuly 1857 1929 was one of fathers of modern rocketry. He had served aboard vessels at sea and knew of how many lives were lost each year due to shipwrecks. He invented several different line throwing devices, some of which were used in WWI for such things as throwing telephone lines from trench to trench while under fire. But, the British Admiralty still didnt see a need for his line throwers.