Original U.S. WWII 7th Fighter Squadron P-38 Lightning Pilot Flight Jacket Grouping Category_Spade Grip Assembly IV Corps Observation Group

IV Corps Observation Group

The Leader

with TOWER across the tail of the lock plate

Original Item: Extensively used during WWI and WWII by both the Allies and Axis troops

Original U.S. WWII 7th Fighter Squadron P-38 Lightning Pilot Flight Jacket Grouping Category_Spade Grip Assembly IV Corps Observation GroupOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a fantastic grouping which includes a hand painted A2 leather flight jacket issued to Lieutenant Robert G. Cooper who was a P 38 Lightning pilot that served in the Pacific Theater with 7th Fighter Squadron, 49th Fighter Group during WWII and participated in the Liberation of the Philippines as well as missions over Japan. The 7th Fighter Squadron origins date to 16 January 1941, when it was activated as Selfridge