Item: ON4306
Original U.S. WWII B-17 Delco Remy GMC Type P-1 Aircraft DC Generator - New Old Stock
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Original Item: Only One Available. This is a totally original New Old Stock Unissued 1945 dated Delco Remy Division of General Motors Corporation Type P-1 200 AMP generator that was used on Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber aircraft during WWII.
This generator is totally unissued and had never been removed from its transit canister until we opened it to take photos. The exterior canister has a paper label adhered to the top that reads
DATE PACKED
JULY 29 1945
Another paper label on the exterior of the can reads:
TRANSPORTATION OFFICER
803RD AAF SPECIALIZED DEPOT
211 E.NORTH WATER ST.
CHICAGO, ILL.
FOR GFE ACT. B/L WX9709745
FROM DELCO-REMY DIV
GENERAL MOTORS CORP
ANDERSON, INDIANA
The exterior of the transit canister is stenciled in white paint and reads:
ONE GEN. DIRECT CURRENT
TYPE P-1 P/N 1106710C
CLASS 0-C3 ITEM NO. 1
CONT. W33 038 AC 2908
CU. FT. 1.04 WT. 57LBS.
The data plate on the generator reads:
AIRCRAFT D.C. GENERATOR
TYPE P-1 AMPS 200 VOLTS 28.5
SERIAL NO. 77750 AN L265 SPEED RANGE 2500-4500
MFR’S PART NO.
1106710 W3
ORDER NO.
3-038-AC2908
Delco Remy Division
OF GENERAL MOTORS CORP
The generator is still packed in its original plywood transportation cradle with desiccate bag for moisture. It appears brand new, because it is, it’s just 72 years old.
An incredible find that will not be repeated, perfect for aviation collectors, restorers or museums!
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