Original U.S. WWII Army Air Force B-3 Sheepskin Bomber Jacket - Size 38 German Decals indicating manufacture at the arsenal

indicating manufacture at the arsenal at St

as they were sold as surplus after WWII

Scabbard Markings: 4874 / a

Circa 1900 Second Boer War rare field service tunic

Burma India campaign) during WW2 as a member of the 81st Bombardment Squadron and 56th Bombardment Squadron

Original U.S. WWII Army Air Force B-3 Sheepskin Bomber Jacket - Size 38 German Decals indicating manufacture at the arsenalOriginal Item: Only One Available. During World War Two the B 3 was a jacket designed specifically for the high altitude needs of bombers. This was a bulky sheepskin jacket with a heavy duty sheep fur lining meant to keep men warm 25,000 feet in the air. For extra protection, the wide sheepskin collar could be closed with two leather straps. Far bulkier than typical flight jackets, the B 3 does not have a knit waistband and trim fit that made the