RARE World War 2 USAAF Tanker Jacket - no tagged size, fits around a large, but please refer to measurements below. One of the best designed military jackets of all time, this World War 2 Tanker Jacket was worn by Lt. Colonel William Hugh McWhorter Jr. McWhorter joined the Army Air Corps in 1939 and served until his death in 1949. Wounded in combat he was awarded the Purple Heart. Some pilots preferred this jacket for its warmth and ease of movement over their A-2. Likely dated from 1942-44 (when the B-10 was issued). The condition is incredible for its age. Some staining to the ...
