Original U.S. WWII Target Kite Mark 1 by Spalding Brothers Complete with Ropes Russian Issue Equipment so there is minimal material

so there is minimal material missing from the edge

carboard handle with 1917 dated paper instruction label and original twine ignition cord to the interior

The front exterior of the shell is painted JR 8401

with a cadre from the 80th Infantry Division

Original U.S. WWII Target Kite Mark 1 by Spalding Brothers Complete with Ropes Russian Issue Equipment so there is minimal materialOriginal Item: Only One Available. Aerial target kite Mark 1, Device 3 C 29, developed by the late Paul Garber of the Smithsonian Institution and others. Officially designated and marked: TARGET KITE, MARK I U. S. Navy 3 C 29 U. S. Army M 9 PATENT APPLIED FOR RESTRICTED A. G. Spalding Bros Inc Measures 5' x 5' overall, offered in fair condition, complete with its original ropes. These were used by both the Army and Navy for target practice. You