Just a quick heads-up for anyone looking for a good, authentic A-2 for not much money. Aero are selling off their Indian goatskin A-2s on the sale page for £125 ($240). These are pretty good, I understand, and goatskin is an historically correct hide for the A-2. I doubt you'll find a better...
A Merry Christmas to all you WWII, aviation, jacket and hat nuts. Thanks for making this an enjoyable, helpful and civilised place to be. More of the same in 2005. Peace, joy, good health and much of what you wish for to you and yours.
Cheers,
MikeyB17
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Paddy, great minds think alike!
I was just about to start a similar thread myself. Fine selection Old chap. A few of my favourites are:-
Lancaster Target-Jack Currie
One of the best and funniest accounts of the Bomber war over Germany. Jack Currie was a Sergeant pilot with 12 Squadron RAF...
Just got my hands on a new Russet horse 42-15142-P A-2 with spun silk lining from Aero. It was on the sale page, where I've nabbed several bargains. This one was reduced to £240 because of a couple of marks where some paint had to be removed from one of the cuffs-you have to look pretty hard to...
Just got back from my visit to the Normandy D-day beaches. Had a great time, although I was on a coach tour and as we were trying to fit in as much as possible, we didn't get as long as I would have liked in some places. Went to Pegasus Bridge and the Cafe Gondree (first house liberated in...
Well well, Paddy, do you put a little shamrock on the top when you pour the Guinness? Mine's a Bushmills! Good evening folks, allow me to introduce myself. I'm another WWII/flight jacket nut from the jacket forums, and Paddy and I know each other from there. We've never had a chance to meet as...
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