OD V neck sweater, size 42. Specification 111B. Not to be mistaken for the USAAF A-1 Mechanics sweater which is far more common. With 1942 dated label, which is loose on one side. The sweater has nice contrast knitting at the shoulders, cuffs and bottom hem. It seems hardly worn. V neck...
Enlisted Men's wool shirt, size 15½-33. The gasflap and all ll buttons are present. The maker's label is present in the tail but it is washed out. The sleeves are adorned with an Air Force patch and Corporal chevrons. What makes the shirt great for display is the fact there are no ruptured...
Wool trousers, size 32 x 35 with gasflap. With crisp label, 1943 dated. All buttons present. All buttons present. There are some stains and small holes. The trousers may have been taken in. Very good condition.
Wool trousers, size 34 x 33 with gasflap. With crisp label, 1944 dated. All buttons present. The trousers seem hardly worn, if at all. Excellent condition.
Wool trousers, size 33 x 31. With clear label, 1942 dated. This is the early type without gasflap but this was added later, which is indicated by the word "Special" on the label. All buttons present. Very good condition.
A-3 mechanics cap made of HBT, size 7¼. Produced by Ashley Hats Inc. Worn by mechanics and flight personnel alike. With crisp label which has the date of 1942. There are nice blue Army Air Forces stamps on the outside and inside. The cap appears not to have been worn. These caps are hard to...
Gloves of pressed wool with leather palms. Size 9. The gloves seem hardly worn, if at all. Leather palm gloves were already worn by US paratroops in Normandy (see photos from Michel DeTrez's books). They became common occurence late 1944 and during the Battle of the Bulge. Also see photo of...
Winter combat trousers, aka tanker bibs. First type wool lined trousers with non-detacheable suspenders and cotton ties at the bottoms of the legs. The front- and righthand side Talon zippers are original and working. The pants show use and only have one tie remaining on each leg. There is a...
A-2 flight jacket, size 42. Iconic leather jacket that was used by air crews (and anyone who could get one) throughout WWII. The tag under the collar is present. It is a Rough Wear Clothing Co. production. The jacket has a steel Talon zipper which works as it should (although care should be...
Wool trousers, type M-1943 with gasflap, size 32 x 34. With crisp label, 1944 dated. These are actually wool trousers of the M-1943 uniform, not to be mistaken for the common early war mustard color wool trousers or the late war dark wool trousers to match the Ike jacket. These trousers were...
B-10 flight jacket, size 38. Rare cotton jacket with Alpaca pile lining. Produced by Oldin Dennis. The jacket is well used but still has its original knitted cuffs and waistband. It also has its original brass Conmar zipper which works well and is complete with leather pull tab which is...
A-3 mechanic's cap made of HBT. Worn by mechanics and flight personnel alike. The cap is well used and with the label washed out. But it has a nice patina and looks awesome. These caps are hard to find as most were worn up. Very good condition.