{"product_id":"wwii-tool-chest-072be","title":"WWII Tool Chest","description":"WWII U.S. Army Fire-Control Tool Chest – Directors M5 \u0026amp; M6  This Is An Original World War II U.S. Army Tool Chest Issued For The Directors M5 \u0026amp; M6, Used With The 40Mm Bofors Anti-Aircraft Gun System. These Directors Were Mechanical Analog Computers That Calculated Target Lead And Sent Electrical Signals To Automatically Aim The Guns At Enemy Aircraft.  This Chest Retains Its Original Olive Drab Finish And War Department Stencil Reading:  “Chest, Tool – Directors M5 \u0026amp; M6”  The Hip-Roof Lid, Three-Latch Locking System, Folding Carry Handle, And Original Internal Tool Trays Match The Illustrations In Tm 9-1659 (1944 War Department Technical Manual).  These Chests Were Issued At A Rate Of One Per Four Director Units, Making Them Far Scarcer Than Standard Military Toolboxes. Most Director Systems Were Scrapped After WWII, Making Surviving Examples Highly Collectible.  This Is A Museum-Grade Fire-Control System Artifact From One Of The Most Advanced Targeting Systems Of World War II. *PIC...","brand":"War Department","offers":[{"title":"Directors \/ M5 \u0026 M6 \/ Used","offer_id":45050560708642,"sku":"Z1X3G6-16278","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/7699\/2290\/files\/I302552585-1767114242612M24MSA1W1MA2ST0RRRI3.jpg?v=1773157883","url":"https:\/\/shop.toolconsignment.com\/products\/wwii-tool-chest-072be","provider":"Tool Consignment®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}