WW2 U. S. ARMY 8th AIR FORCE E. M. IKE JACKET, (AIR CREW B-17) BULLION PATCH

ARMY 8th AIR FORCE E. IKE JACKET, ALTERED IN ENGLAND.. THIS WAS A U. WW2 BLOUSE JACKET, VET WAS STATIONED IN ENGLAND AND IT APPEARS HE HAD THE BLOUSE CUT DOWN TO A IKE JACKET THERE. SAID HE WAS PICKED FOR THE TURRET BECAUSE. OF HIS SLIGHT STATURE. FAMILY KEPT HIS WINGS. VET WAS A TOP SGT. THE COLLAR BRASS IS ARE TWO PARTS PINS AND ARE SCREW BACKS. CHEVRONS ARE BACKED WITH FELT. ENTIRE 8 TH AIR FORCE PATCH IS FANTASTIC BULLION. JACKET HAS RIBBONS AND SERVICE STRIPES. JACKET IS SIZE 35 REG. HAS THE BRITISH BUCKLE CLOSURE FOUND ON BRITISH JACKETS. THERE ARE A FEW MOTH HOLES AT BACK OF COLLAR, AND A FEW OTHER VERY MINOR MOTH HOLES ON JACKET. The item “WW2 U. S. ARMY 8th AIR FORCE E. M. IKE JACKET, (AIR CREW B-17) BULLION PATCH” is in sale since Sunday, December 26, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Uniforms”. The seller is “jrf41″ and is located in Sunset Beach, North Carolina. This item can be shipped to United States.

Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Region of Origin: United States
Modified Item: Yes