A2 Flight Jacket Ww2

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A2 flight jacket ww2.

Flight jacket a2 g1 ww2 knoph original contractor. Army airmen who wore them as a testament to their bravery independence and skill. We specialise in making extremely authentic high quality reproductions of wwii vintage flight jackets and accessories. Email protected office hours.

10am 3pm est. Probably the nearest to a wwii a2 made since 1943 made from the original 42 15142 p contract aero a 2 patterns. Our retail store is now open. Its style continues to be a perfect example of form following function.

The b 10 s brief reign ended in 1944 with the flight jacket that would endure for the rest of the 1940s and become what most people today view as a proper bomber jacket. The ultimate bomber jacket with attentions to details and materials that is true to the original jacket spec from the wwii era and from the days when flight jackets represented the heroism of the great generation and exceptional americanism. The agent trench coat is fashioned from the traditional army officer s coats of wwii. Made from waterproof laminated cotton boasting a removable mouton fur collar this trench is the perfect lightweight outerwear shell to.

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Sometimes casually referred to as a bomber jacket its original designation was jacket. The type a 2 leather flight jacket is an american military flight jacket originally invented and developed for and closely associated with world war ii u s. Service tested in 1930 the a2 jacket was adopted as the regulation army air corps flying jacket on may 9 1931. Army air forces pilots navigators and bombardiers who often decorated their jackets with squadron patches and elaborate artwork painted on the back.

561 e hines hill road hudson ohio 44236 phone. Ending oct 6 at 6 31am pdt 4d 19h. Aero real deal 42 15142 p type a 2 unmatched horsehide. Shop leather and textile air force a 2 flight jackets for men at cockpit usa.

Pilot tested and approved since 1975. Eastman b 3 ww2 aaf army air forces shearling flight jacket size 46. Traditional hand made quality goods and individual pride in making something well is a rare ethic. Your search for the authentic classic true to the original bomber jacket is over.