Original U.S. WWII 18th Air Force Ghost Division Patched M41 Jacket Antique Smith & Wessons seen on fittings for Gas

seen on fittings for Gas masks made throughout the war

The leather is mostly smooth

Intended for close quarter combat or often used as for use as a missile

The finish has worn down to a peppered patina in many areas

Original U.S. WWII 18th Air Force Ghost Division Patched M41 Jacket Antique Smith & Wessons seen on fittings for GasOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a M 1941 field jacket that features a very rare World War Two 18th Air Force "Ghost Division" patch. Ghost divisions were created in the Second World War to make enemies think the allies had more troops than they really possessed. The jacket also features and Aerial Photography Specialist Triangle Patch and Master Sergeant Army Air Corps chevrons on each sleeve. Approximate Measurements: Collar to Shoulder: