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    Ebay Aero arrived

    Working Man, The jacket looks really good. A few questions I have are: 1 - Does the jacket have any filler underneath the lining fabric? 2 - Are there any metal ventilation grommets underneath the armpit area? 3 - If not too much trouble, I would be interested in seeing a close-up...
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    ventilation grommets on vintage leather jackets

    8 under each arm.... that's quite a bit. What about the vintage motorcycle jackets, like the Schott Perfecto, did they usually have ventilation grommets?
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    SchoTT "A-2" Question...???

    By the way, do the civilian Schott flight jackets have the authentic A-2 under arm ventilation grommets?
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    Authentic A-2 Epaulets: The typical width

    What was the typical width of the authentic A-2 epaulets? At shoulder and at the collar? Were the 'longer' box X stitched epaulets typically the same width at shoulder and collar as the 'shorter' box X stitched epaulets? Also, did a smaller jacket size, say a 38, have a smaller epaulet...
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    SchoTT "A-2" Question...???

    Thanks Johnny... Ok, so the pockets are the authentic A-2 pockets, except for the side entry pockets. I am really interested in learning about their mil spec A-2's, and also very interested in learning about their old 1950's civilian flight jackets. Johnny, on the civilian Schott's...
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    SchoTT "A-2" Question...???

    When you have time, would you be able to post some photos of the military spec and grade Schott with the side entry pockets? I would really be interested to see it. Are the pockets the standard 'tall' Schott pouch pockets with the side entry? Are the side entry pockets angled a bit or are...
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    ventilation grommets on vintage leather jackets

    Do most of the vintage leather flight jackets (civilian) and vintage leather motorcycle jackets have under-arm ventilation grommets? Or, do some have them and some do not? Do these vents really make a difference anyway? Thanks, Striker
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    1950's Schott Flight Jackets

    I wanted to ask if anyone has information regarding vintage Schott flight jackets that were made in the 1950's. I am curious to know how the quality was on the older, vintage jackets and information on the design as compared to the modern Schott flight jacket. One thing in particular that...

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