an update ... Heres the translation.
"An A-2 summer jacket with an embossed nametag and leather squadron patches. Most likely belonged to a pilot who spent a significant time with the military. The front fastener is made by the maker Crown. Such zipper fasteners on A-2s were made by makers...
Andrew,
Many thanks for posting pics.
That is my jacket... Wow...
Various creases / colouring are identicle.
I downloaded the imgae and played with it in photoshop, and enhanced the name tag, and can make out "xxxx xxxx burn" "Engineer" ,and the name on mine is "Bob Wasburn" -...
anyone who can help with a scan would be appreciated.
Regards Mark
PROPERTY
AIR FORCE U.S. ARMY
BRONCO MFG. CORP.
NEW YORK, N.Y.
Size : 40 (On a smaller tag)
Is clearly visable on the lable, the other top lines a little difficult to make out.
hi,
I have an A2 Jacket with CBI insignia.. I've been told its pictured in a book :
"Suit up" by Kesaharu Imai ,Page. 211
Can anyone confirm this for me as i dont have the book.
http://stirnpanzer.com/A2a.bmp
http://stirnpanzer.com/A2b.bmp
http://stirnpanzer.com/A2c.bmp...
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