Original U.S. WWII Era Personalized Small Aircraft Prop Presented To Lieutenant Colonel Fred Plahte of the 728th Amphibious Tractor Battalion, 168th Field Artillery “Tank Destroyers” Russian Issue Equipment The serial number is 1382

The serial number is 1382

It does have slight wear to the plating

when it was destroyed and surrendered to the Americans in Bavaria

and Eniwetok

Original U.S. WWII Era Personalized Small Aircraft Prop Presented To Lieutenant Colonel Fred Plahte of the 728th Amphibious Tractor Battalion, 168th Field Artillery “Tank Destroyers” Russian Issue Equipment The serial number is 1382Original Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely memento from WWII, personalized and presented to US Army Lieutenant Colonel Fred Lewis Plahte. Judging from the size of the wooden propeller this was used on a small aircraft. The prop measures approximately 30 inches in length with a 4 bolt pattern on the center. The propeller was presented to Plahte when he was a Lieutenant Colonel (Promoted in 1950) during the Korean War era for his work being in