Original U.S. WWII Patrol Bombing Squadron 121 Painted Wood Sign Named To Hiroshima Bombing Escort Pilot Romuald N. Thabeault - 30” x 17” U.S. Badges Overall length: 15 3/8”

Overall length: 15 3/8”

it had twin 20 mm Type 99 Model 1 cannon firing upward in a 30° upward angle

There is a bit of oxidation where the plating has worn away

with tension springs to hold it in place

Original U.S. WWII Patrol Bombing Squadron 121 Painted Wood Sign Named To Hiroshima Bombing Escort Pilot Romuald N. Thabeault - 30” x 17” U.S. Badges Overall length: 15 3/8”Original Item: Only One Available. VPB 121 was a Patrol Bombing Squadron of the U. S. Navy. The squadron was established as Patrol Squadron 19 (VP 19) on 1 October 1937, redesignated Patrol Squadron 43 (VP 43) on 1 July 1939, redesignated Patrol Squadron 81 (VP 81) on 1 July 1941, redesignated Patrol Bombing Squadron 121 (VPB 121) on 1 October 1944 and disestablished on 1 June 1946. The sign was sent home from California to Massachusetts by Romuald N.