Original U.S. WWII B-17 Moonlight Mission 748th Bomb Squadron Painted A-2 Flight Jacket Japanese Edged Weapons Al of this is framed

Al of this is framed on a blue velvet backing with glass front and an engraved silver plaque naming Colonel Manuel J A Madruga

Overall a great example of a German Heer Officer's Dagger

The brief lecture we had several months before was now vividly in my mind

These were soldiers who performed underground search and destroy missions during the Vietnam War

Later examples and modern tourist pieces were always had blades made from just one sheet of steel

Original U.S. WWII B-17 Moonlight Mission 748th Bomb Squadron Painted A-2 Flight Jacket Japanese Edged Weapons Al of this is framedOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is an incredible A2 leather flight jacket issued to a crew member aboard B 17 #43 38606 "Moonlight Mission" during World War II and was assigned to the8th Air Force, 457th Bombardment Group, 749th Bomb Squadron. This is fantastic Russet brown leather Type A 2 flight jacket from World War II in size 38. Manufacturer tag from Bronco MFG. CORP. of New York, N. Y. The jacket itself features stunning and vibrant hand