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    Is this a repro M-422a?

    Really? I thought the left pocket pen slot and USN on the rear collar (the N is very faded, but it's there) ruled out either of those, which (from what I've read) had no pen slot and only US on the collar.
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    Is this a repro M-422a?

    I suppose there's always the possibility that it's a remarkably well preserved original, but I'm guessing it's an unusually beat-up reproduction from which someone (for some reason) removed the spec label and removed (after adding) a squadron patch. Or maybe it's partially restored? Is...
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    Lambskin G1?

    I see that both Schott and US Wings sell a lambskin g1. Are these likely to be lighter weight than goat?
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    Custom M422A/G1?

    That's a great idea. Thanks!
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    Custom M422A/G1?

    I don't see any custom options at Gibson & Barnes. At Eastman, there is a "Time Worn" option which is really appealing to me, but no other options (leather choice, tall sizes, dual entry pockets) like US Authentic offers. To be clear, I don't want the most authentic replica - I want a jacket I...
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    Custom M422A/G1?

    Hi - Years ago I lost my Dad's beautiful WWII Navy flight jacket and now I've gotten it into my head to recreate it. I'm acquiring replica squadron patches and name tag, but I don't really care about tiny authenticity details -- I'd like a quality jacket that looks like my dad's M422A, but...

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