Original WW2 US Army Air Force issue A-2 jacket with period squadron patch for the 54th Troop carrier squadron the Eager Beavers. This jacket originally belonged to pilot William Dutour and is found in the unit history of the unit. The patch has some issues as seen in the pictures, the artwork is just bearly there but its definetly the Eager Beavers patch.
Its an Aeroleather , size 38 and has seen plenty of use. The pull is detached but in the pocket. There are some some wek spots on the jacker where it must have contacted some chemical. The collar has some separation in the stitching as seen in th pictures. Overall it has a great appearance and great character of a WW2 flyers A-2 jacket.The item "WW2 US Army Air Force A-2 flight jacket and sqaudron patch 54th Eager Beavers" is in sale since Saturday, September 21, 2019. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Personal Gear". The seller is "usaaf" and is located in Winter Park, Florida. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada.