Training Round - Desk or Wall Plaque old sailors never die Well researched and illustrated this

Well researched and illustrated this book is a great read about a great adventure

Supplied in presentation box so also an ideal gift

Brass trim to lip and base

After the rapid developments in tactics and technology of WWI

you can be assured not every day in the Royal Navy was straightforward and undemanding

Training Round - Desk or Wall Plaque old sailors never die Well researched and illustrated thisA 30mm training or 'ballast' round mounted on a solid wood plaque. These rounds, identical in size and weight to the real thing, were used in armourers drill to replicate the feel of the real thing when practicing arming an aircraft. They also enabled pilots to fly an aircraft weighted as if fully armed. 30mm cannon rounds were used in the Aden cannon that were a feature of almost every British cannon carrying aircraft from the Hawker Hunter until the