USAF Pilot MIG Hunter L-2A Sabre Pilot Fligh Jacket
€495.00
US Air Force blue nylon L-2A (circa 1952-1953) flight jacket, superb japanese re-creation by the famous BUZZ RICKSON company, special order for the 335th FIS pilot & MIG hunter Richard "Dick" KEENER. Size 40. The 335th Indian Head patch has been made especially for him with his name and rank. 4th Interceptor Fighter Wing "Fourth but First" patch on right chest. Excellent condition and great piece of military fashion, evocative of the fabulous "Mig Alley" dogfights between Sabre jets and MIG's.
Measures taken with jacket closed, laying flat:
Shoulders 48 cm / Chest 58 cm / Sleeves 65 cm / Length 65 cm.
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