I have two Coopers and one Flight Apparel Inc A-2s. One of the Coopers is older and of better quailty than the other. The first Cooper I have painted to replicate the jacket that a friend wore in WWII (Co-pilot of Hey Moe http://hey_moe.tripod.com ) The other is set up as a 101st Airborne...
you can "bone it".
I learned this from a WWII vet and it does work. Take your shoe brush and flip it over so you are using the wood side on the leather. follow the "grain of the scuff" if you will going in the opposite direction of the scuff. Don't be shy about it - use firm fast buffs and...
A-2s were common in the 101st. Pratt Museum had a number of them displayed when I was stationed there in the early 90s.
From Mark Bando's Trigger Time website
Lt Albert Hassenzahl was with Company 'C' 506th from beginning to end, first as a platoon leader, then as company commander. In this...
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