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 which are riveted together

which are riveted together

96 minutes

1918 dated Landers

This exact helmet is pictured being worn by  Lebo in a photograph accompanying the grouping

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 which are riveted togetherOriginal 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