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WWII A-2 Flying Jacket 44th Fighter Squadron

Currency:USD Category:Antiques Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 800.00 USD
WWII A-2 Flying Jacket 44th Fighter Squadron
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Vintage jacket with contemporary painted 44th Fighter Squadron patch. 1942. Left breast: red and black vampire bat painted on leather with a scroll below marked "44th FIGHTER". embroidered 1st lieutenant bar on right shoulder and missing from left shoulder. No name on jacket. The 44th Fighter Squadron was stationed at Bellows Field, TH during the Pearl Harbor attack and was later moved back to Wheeler Field. The unit was at Guadalcanal, New Guinea and the retaking of the Philippine Islands during WWII. Original jacket with repainted patch