Original U.S. WWII 1st Reconnaissance Squadron or 391st Bomb Squadron Patched A2 Flight Jacket with 8th Air Force Patch Over 391st Bomb Squadron Patch - Period Applied Insignia Revolutionary War In an uncharacteristic move to

In an uncharacteristic move to overcome these bureaucratic hurdles

96 minutes

The frame would have been case colored

Unfortunately the clip is missing one of the rivets

Overall condition is fair

Original U.S. WWII 1st Reconnaissance Squadron or 391st Bomb Squadron Patched A2 Flight Jacket with 8th Air Force Patch Over 391st Bomb Squadron Patch - Period Applied Insignia Revolutionary War In an uncharacteristic move toOriginal Item. Only One Available. The Type A 2 leather flight jacket is a military flight jacket closely associated with World War II U. S. Army Air Forces pilots, navigators and bombardiers, who often decorated their jackets with squadron patches and elaborate artwork painted on the back. Sometimes casually referred to as a bomber jacket, its original designation was "Jacket, Pilot's (summer)", and its wartime usage was limited neither to pilots nor