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The 40s had so much style it even made a war look good.

  1. Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: Rules of Engagement

    The WWII room will not be accepting threads linked to organisations (or similar) such as the S.S. and extremist right wing facism of that period. ...

    Started by PADDY‎, 09-21-2007 07:55 AM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: WWII Kit Contacts Library

    VINTAGE FLYING GEAR (especially flight jackets) MAJOR GLENN MILLER (Moonlight Serenade and MORE) EASTMAN (Alan & Gary in Devon) ...

    Started by PADDY‎, 09-19-2005 03:02 AM
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: List of USAAF A-2 Makers & Order Numbers

    A-2 Manufacturers Aero Leather Clothing Co., Inc. Bronco Mfg. Co. Cable Raincoat Co. Cooper Sportswear Mfg. Co. David D. Doniger & Co. ...

    Started by PADDY‎, 01-13-2006 10:01 AM
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  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: VINTAGE FLIGHT JACKET PICTURE LIBRARY

    THIS LINK IS ON HOLD UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE - THANKS FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING :) John Chapman's reference library made up of 100's of vintage flight...

    Started by PADDY‎, 11-11-2005 07:39 AM
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  5. Sticky Thread Sticky: Gallery of our members in uniform

    It totally amazes me the great bunch of individuals we have in our little WWII corner and the efforts 'you' go to in collecting your vintage...

    Started by PADDY‎, 10-04-2005 05:25 AM
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  1. WWII US War Correspondent Collection / Impression

    WW2 US War Correspondent collection/impression Hello all, just joined this forum, pretty neat stuff! I have a lot of other US 1940s and WW2 stuff,...

    Started by p51‎, 11-25-2008 07:01 PM
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  2. Flying Legends this year?

    Anybody planning to go to Flying Legends at Duxford saturday June 30 or sunday July 1? I'll be there saturday :) :) :)

    Started by Spitfire‎, 04-24-2012 01:59 PM
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    03-16-2013, 01:31 AM Go to last post
  3. Has anyone heard this B-17 story before?

    Charlie Brown was a B-17 Flying Fortress pilot with the 379th Bomber Group at Kimbolton, England . His B-17 was called 'Ye Old Pub' and was in a...

    Started by Lincsong‎, 02-09-2011 10:26 PM
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    03-15-2013, 02:27 PM Go to last post
  4. Looking for info on this D-1 Jacket

    Hi there, I'm new to the forum but have been collecting for a bit now. You guys seem to be a good resource for this kind of thing, I just picked up...

    Started by mr_lits‎, 02-02-2013 11:20 AM
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    03-11-2013, 10:29 PM Go to last post
  5. WWII photos

    I don't know if these have made the rounds, but even so, they are worth another look. ≈ WWII photos The first 44 photos in this collection...

    Started by Dixon Cannon‎, 03-05-2013 01:15 PM
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    03-10-2013, 06:59 AM Go to last post
  6. Field Desk

    I recently acquired a M-1945 field desk. That is, the big monster one that weighs 80lbs empty and comes with it's own stool. I'm trying to stock it...

    Started by MPicciotto‎, 07-04-2009 11:56 AM
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    03-09-2013, 01:20 PM Go to last post
  7. 1st American Volunteer Group

    December 20, 1941. December 20, 2010 marks the 69th anniversery of the activation of the A.V.G. and their first combat, which occurred over...

    Started by Aristaeus‎, 12-20-2010 10:19 PM
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    03-07-2013, 04:32 AM Go to last post
  8. Asia is doing epic war films better than ever these days

    http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1606384/ Yes it's a bit long and a little bit schlocky, but the battle scenes are really well done, and Hallelujah, it...

    Started by dr greg‎, 02-25-2013 08:48 PM
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    03-06-2013, 01:29 PM Go to last post
  9. Tommy Lee Jones Plays Douglas MacArthur

    I am interested to see this movie. I wonder if Hollywood and history will actually concur on this one?

    Started by Treetopflyer‎, 03-04-2013 08:43 PM
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    03-05-2013, 01:21 AM Go to last post
  10. White RAF Roll Neck Sweaters

    Being new on this forum - sorry for asking something that maybe allready has been discussed. But where do I get the original white rollneck sweater...

    Started by Spitfire‎, 08-30-2006 10:48 AM
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    03-03-2013, 10:55 PM Go to last post
  11. Any other Engima machine fans in here? plus funny story.

    afternoon I found online a college that posted a simulators that mimics any of the Enigma machines used from the 30's and 40's. personally i also...

    Started by loosebolts‎, 02-11-2013 01:30 PM
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  12. D-Day tanks found on seabed

    Scuba divers discovered the rusting hulks of two Centaur CS IV tanks, complete with heavy guns, on the seabed eight miles off the West Sussex coast....

    Started by Story‎, 08-06-2008 02:59 PM
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    02-26-2013, 07:49 AM Go to last post
  13. A WWII Cold Weather Flight Suit

    I was going through some old family photos yesterday and found this one that my father took of one of his buddies in 1942-43. Thought y'all might be...

    Started by Warbaby‎, 01-31-2011 02:42 PM
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  14. G.I. Joes to the Rescue of Rembrandts and Raphaels

    G.I. Joes to the Rescue of Rembrandts and Raphaels By RANDY KENNEDY New York Times December 19, 2006 Through the centuries many people have...

    Started by Story‎, 12-19-2006 06:54 PM
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  15. P-51 crash at Reno Air Races

    Just horrific! http://news.yahoo.com/official-more-75-injured-air-race-crash-004947158.html Matt

    Started by MPicciotto‎, 09-16-2011 06:37 PM
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  16. The forgotten medals of 2LT Hyman Markel, US Army

    http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5j1U_QtwoWxJLKvFrMDfe76rMeHFA?docId=31ca0abf1c0843e98ccc30daabfd0084

    Started by Story‎, 02-17-2013 10:02 AM
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  17. Favorite Uniforms

    I was wondering what some favorite uniforms of the lounge are. I personally like the look of the Uniforms of the First Napoleonic Empire, as well as...

    Started by Vintage lover‎, 08-19-2010 05:41 PM
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  18. WWII Songs

    This was a great song: Vera Lynn WHITE CLIFFS OF DOVER words: Nat Burton Music: Walter Kent I'll Never forget the people I met, braving...

    Started by Andykev‎, 12-08-2004 07:53 PM
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  19. Barbasol....

    Don't miss the new 'Barbasol' WWII commercial posted in the 'Observation Bar' ! -dixon cannon

    Started by Dixon Cannon‎, 02-13-2013 11:12 AM
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  20. Llewellyn Chilson: America’s Neglected Warrior

    http://www.defensemedianetwork.com/stories/llewellyn-chilson-americas-neglected-warrior/

    Started by Story‎, 02-08-2013 07:56 PM
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  21. Who was the White Rose of Stalingrad?

    Lidiya Vladimirovna Litvyak was the young fighter pilot with the bouquet of wildflowers in her cockpit who shot down a dozen of the Luftwaffe's best...

    Started by Story‎, 02-09-2013 10:18 PM
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    02-10-2013, 08:11 AM Go to last post
  22. Question can an American enlist in the British army?

    if an American moved to England would they allow him to join the British military? people from England join the US military all the time when they...

    Started by green papaya‎, 07-24-2010 10:56 AM
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  23. The Shepherd

    This may have been posted previously but I don't know that. For those of you who have heard this gem before, listen again, it never gets old. For...

    Started by Foxer55‎, 02-05-2013 04:40 PM
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  24. Too Fat to Fly?

    Not a wartime pic, but half military. Here is petite, winsome aviatrix Bettie Lund - presumably at the National Air Races in the early 1930s, where...

    Started by Fletch‎, 01-22-2013 11:05 AM
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  25. Can someone identify this coat?

    Ok, Don't let the title fool you, as I don't have very good pictures of the coat. The movie is called Blood Creek. For those that don't know,...

    Started by GoetzManor‎, 01-29-2013 10:47 AM
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    01-30-2013, 09:29 AM Go to last post

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