These original Vietnam War ammunition crates housed 2 cartridges of 105mm shells. This Howitzer crate has be designed to house a burial flag. A standard flag display will slide right in the allotted space. Two slotted shelves for challenge coins and/or memorabilia have been added as well.
This crate only fits 25"L x 12.5”H x 17.5"Angle, burial flag. Here is the link for a flag you can purchase on Amazon - Amazon Flag Display Case. If you have a different size flag we would be happy to customize this item for you, for no additional charge. Just email us at sales@artilleryworksco.com.
ERA: 1955-1975
CONFLICT: Vietnam War
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: USA
SPECS: The ammunition crate housed 2 cartridges of 105mm shells with a Point Detonating M-557 fuze that was used with the Howitzer Cannon, M2A1, M2A2 & M40. The crate weighed approx. 111 lbs. during its service period.
DIMENSIONS: 36.5” L x 12” H x 7.5” D (5”D inside)
MATERIAL: Wood and metal hasp
DISPLAY: Horizontal
HOLDS: Burial Flag, challenge coins, memorabilia &
more.
WEIGHT: 23 lbs. empty
Note: We can not guarantee the writing will be in tact on all crates. We do our best to preserve the writing but it can not always be salvaged. Wall mount hardware and contents NOT included. We strongly suggest mounting this item on wall studs.