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Old Ww2 Era Usaaf Army Air Forces Pilot's Flight Jacket Type B-5a Size 38 Used

   The Pilot's jacket is a B-5A type of flight jacket. There is an Army Air Forces logo with the Winged Star on one of the shoulders of the jacket. The "Army Air Force" changed to "Army Air Forces" in 1943. This is a 1943 to 1945 era markings with the plural "Forces". It is old and in Used Condition, with wear damage from use. There is damage to the knitted cuffs and other parts of the jacket. There is sun fading, dirt stains, scratches, paint loss, and oxidation to the metal parts. The zipper has some rip damage and will no longer function. I show some Black & White reference ...
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