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ALL ORIGINAL Irvin RAF type Jackets - Loving that Wolf in sheeps' clothing!
Just out of interest, how does one wear an Irvin? fastened or unfastened?. I peronally like to wear jackets unfastened, which is a good thing, as my original irvin will not fasten because of my chest size. It fits well in every other respect. I had the chance of buying a repro in my size, but...- Africa star
- Post #317
- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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ALL ORIGINAL Irvin RAF type Jackets - Loving that Wolf in sheeps' clothing!
Hello Andrew, I hoped you would be the one that replied, as you seem to know your Irvins!. Here's a link to some primative photos of the jacket. I will post in the right thred in future, Regards, Scott.- Africa star
- Post #315
- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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ALL ORIGINAL Irvin RAF type Jackets - Loving that Wolf in sheeps' clothing!
Irvin Jacket Manufacturer please?? Hello All, I have just purchased my first Genuine Irvin Jacket and would like to try and find out if anyone can suggest it's manufacturer. It is Devon breed Sheepskin and has four panels back and front. It also has Lightning AM zips allround. The leather has a...- Africa star
- Post #313
- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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B3 Original repair or not??
Thanks for your reply Havocpaul. I have managed to trace the owner of the Jacket to a James Jose Amberlin of the 77th troop carrier div USAAF. Unfortunately he was KIA on D Day dropping troops over France. He was flying one of two C-47's of a flight of three when they were caught by ground fire...- Africa star
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B3 Original repair or not??
Hello everybody, I'm a newby so might be a bit green at this. My name is Scott, and i'm from Staffordshire in England. I collect WW2 RAF and USAAF flying gear. My question regards a very tatty but wearable original B3 flying jacket that i want to wear out and about. This jacket is named to a J.J...- Africa star
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