Original U.S. WWII 8th Air Force B-17 Pilot Named A-2 Flight Jacket - DFC Recipient U.S. Civil War In generally fine condition

In generally fine condition

The extra length was provided as a gauge to identify where the tip of the bullet should be

it really turned out to be an example of “what not to do”

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Original U.S. WWII 8th Air Force B-17 Pilot Named A-2 Flight Jacket - DFC Recipient U.S. Civil War In generally fine conditionOriginal Item: One of a kind. First Lieutenant Donald L. Zeiler Army Serial Number 13171869 was born March 7, 1925, in Pittsburgh, PA. Don graduated early from Baldwin High School and enlisted in the Army Air Corps during his senior year. He was inducted on January 7, 1944, and trained as a pilot. Don flew 38 missions with the 748th Bombardment Squadron, 457th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force. As a First Lieutenant, he was awarded the Distinguished Flying