WWII U.S. Army Air Force A2 Leather Flying Jacket just general staining

just general staining

and the matching patina of the front plate

The centre celluloid lozenge is fully intact and features the original owner’s name

French and Dutch prisoners of war

Flying Unit 7)

WWII U.S. Army Air Force A2 Leather Flying Jacket just general stainingA very nice condition brown leather A2 flying jacket; issued to the U. S. Army Air Force under the Military Air Transport Command. This example retains its original manufacturers label for Cooper Sportswear Manufacturing Company, Newark, New Jersey, with the size label 38 still intact. Leather rank patches for the rank of Major are fitted to each epaulette. To the upper right breast is the name J. M. Smolev; below which is a finely machine embroidered