Original U.S. WWII 15th Air Force Aerial Gunner Named A-2 Flight Jacket with Italian Theatre Patches Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock The blade is a triple

The blade is a triple etched variety

The waistcoat helped protect the shoulders from hot barrels and also aided the carrying of the guns and Vickers tripods as the shoulder pads prevented slippage

These are the old P-1903 adjustable

The Migulet or Miquelet ignition system is a hangover from high quality Italian pistols of the 17th and early 18th centuries

this required all the extra power we could give the No

Original U.S. WWII 15th Air Force Aerial Gunner Named A-2 Flight Jacket with Italian Theatre Patches Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock The blade is a tripleOriginal Item: One of a kind. Aerial Gunner John R. Baker was a crew member aboard a B 24 Liberator or a B 17 Boeing B 17 Flying Fortress and served with the 15th Air Force stationed in Italy during WWII. The interior of this incredible jacket bears the owners name stenciled onto the lining in yellow paint that reads: JOHN R. BAKER 18129278 The jacket has some exceptional features including: Italian made painted leather embossed 15th Air Force