Original U.S. WWII Army Air Force A-2 Flight Jacket with Squadron Patch French Flags The answer was found in

The answer was found in an amalgamation of the basic twopart construction with the Frenchdesigned de Bange breech

the unit was part of the 1st Airborne Task Force for the invasion of Southern France (OPERATION DRAGOON)

in rediscovering the revolver in 2008 it was found to bear the name and address on the top strap as follows: "D

though there is some dry rot in the leather

but then was repainted dunkelgelb (Dark Yellow or desert tan) for use in the North African campaigns

Original U.S. WWII Army Air Force A-2 Flight Jacket with Squadron Patch French Flags The answer was found inOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a well worn A2 leather flight jacket. It is in fair condition in size 40. There is wear evident in the leather with fraying and holes and tears in the lining. Elastic waistband and cuffs appear to be period replacements, and are in very good condition. Overall, the jacket is solid and displays nicely. There is evidence of a leather name tag sewn to the left chest of the Jacket, as well as once having painted