Original U.S. WWII B-17 Flying Fortress 535th Bomb Squadron A-2 Flight Jacket Military Art For this action Major Collins

For this action Major Collins was awarded the Military Cross for his leadership

especially genuine fixed bale versions

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The grip eagle is of aluminum in the style with a point behind its head

Original U.S. WWII B-17 Flying Fortress 535th Bomb Squadron A-2 Flight Jacket Military Art For this action Major CollinsOriginal Item: One of a kind. The 535th bomb squadron was part of the 381st Bomb Group that flew B 17 Flying Fortresses from Ridgewell, Essex England between June 1943 and April 1945. The Group was awarded two Distinguished Unit Citations, the first for bombing shipyards at Bremen, whilst under heavy attack, on 8 October 1943 and the second was awarded to the 1st Bomb Division as a whole for flying without fighter protection to bomb aircraft factories