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The 20th Fighter Group traced its lineage to the 18 October 1917 authorization of the 20th Balloon Group as an inactive element of the Department of the Army Air Arm
All screws are original and in very good plus condition
The plain blade is engraved along its broader strengthened spine
with traces of nickel plating
spearheading the first landings on Leyte Island
Original Imperial German Prussian Faschinenmesser Artillery Short Sword by A. Werth - dated 1872 Beretta The 20th Fighter Group tracedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the Model 1849 Faschinenmesser Artillery Short Sword, with a brass hilt and the characteristic "S" cross guard. The name itself translates to "Fascine Knife", and the design is intended both for defense an as a tool for cutting "fascines". These are bundles of sticks and brush used to strengthen trenches, walking paths, and other types of earthen work found on the battlefield,