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  1. Burnsie

    HPA has Lone Wolf Boots

    These are supposed to be among the best 30's - 40's work boots available - previously only in Japan: http://historypreservation.com/hpassociates/newproduct.php Never seen a pair in person but they look fantastic!
  2. Burnsie

    FORBIDDEN HOLLYWOOD

    Yipee! TCM is coming out with a 3rd volume...just saw the ad! 1 and 2 are the cat's pajamas!
  3. Burnsie

    Mighty Eighth A-2's - Pics

    From the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum in Pooler, GA - more posted on VLJ but thought the FL Outerwear crowd would also dig these highlights. Enjoy!
  4. Burnsie

    WWII fighter pilot Quentin Aanenson 1921-2008

    WWII fighter pilot Quentin Aanenson dies December 29, 2008 19:46 EST BETHESDA, Md. (AP) -- Quentin C. Aanenson, a World War II fighter pilot who produced a documentary on his wartime experience and was featured in Ken Burns' "The War," has died. Aanenson's son, Jerry, says his father...
  5. Burnsie

    Japanese air force chief fired over WWII essay

    I was just reading in the Washington Post that the chief of the Japanese air force was fired on Friday over an essay he wrote which stated among other things that Japan was "not an aggressor" in WWII and that Pearl Harbor was attacked because of a "trap" set by FDR. Needless to say China was not...
  6. Burnsie

    Vintage Tee-shirts

    Diamond Dave's AAF Tee's Hopefully this won't be considered too off topic but those of you who are impressed with Diamond Dave's crusher caps might be interested to know he also offers repro WWII Air Corps and AAF tee shirts that can be customised with any airfield or squadron info you may...
  7. Burnsie

    50's Cagleco G-1

    My Mom moved recently and came across (and entrusted to me) a bunch of my Dad's Navy stuff - thought some of you might dig this stuff (especially the jacket! Flight log indicates it was issued to him in June of '59) Dad was my size - 42...how can I not love that the jacket fits!!! (that's...
  8. Burnsie

    New Aero A-2 pics

    After about a week I got around to taking a few pics of my new Aero - I wanted another A-2 but one with very different features than my 2 year old "Real Deal" (russett hide, red knits, nickel Talon zip, OD thread). This time around I opted for a 1756 repro, seal brown hide, dark berry knits...
  9. Burnsie

    EASTMAN "War Horse" question

    When I got my "daily wearer" Real Deal A-2 Aero was the only maker I knew of doing unmatched hides. Now I see Good Wear is stating that their hides are "what the animal provides". This has me wondering - I haven't seen Eastman's War Horse hide in person, is it natural unmatched hide or do they...

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