Original U.S. WWI Scarce Aldis Aircraft Signal Corps Machine Gun Unit Sight Type A by Kodak in Original Crate British Militaria it was assigned the next

it was assigned the next model letter in the F-84 series

it was shipped to New Zealand

The RAF badge on the left breast is of the earliest “padded” embroidered type and is offered in excellent condition with minor age toning

Steven Knott

LOT MA 12-52

Original U.S. WWI Scarce Aldis Aircraft Signal Corps Machine Gun Unit Sight Type A by Kodak in Original Crate British Militaria it was assigned the nextOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an extremely scarce piece of WWI Aviation equipment, an American made Aldis sight used by pilots to aim their machine guns in a dogfight. This is the first example we have ever offered, and it even comes in its original shipping crate with the caps. The sight was mounted onto the plane as shown in the photograph. This is a must have item for any WWI Aviation collection! The Aldis was a Collimated Gunsight.