VINTAGE B-11 1943 WWII US ARMY AIR FORCE ALPACA LINED PARKA JACKET SIZE 42. ORIGINAL VINTAGE B-11 1943 WWII US ARMY AIR FORCE ALPACA LINED PARKA JACKET SIZE 42.
The parka was standardized in 1943. It was one of the earliest cold weather garments to see service in WWII.
The B-9 was essentially the same as the B-11 but featured a quilted lining rather than the alpaca lining. WWII, the B-11 featured a wool blend lining and a fur-lined hood for extreme weather conditions, a concern for Army soldiers. The parka features a front zipper with buttons over the zipper.
There are two side chest pockets with two front flap pockets. The mouton fur hood also features a mouton fur piece to cover the neck area. The upper sleeve has the Army Air Forces emblem stamp.
Most of the Army Air Forces stamp is intact and not too much fading. The item "VINTAGE B-11 1943 WWII US ARMY AIR FORCE ALPACA LINED PARKA JACKET SIZE 42" is in sale since Sunday, August 23, 2020. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Uniforms". The seller is "seaalma" and is located in Missouri City, Texas. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.