Vintage A2 US Army Air Force WWII Flyers Leather A-2 Bomber Pilot Jacket Men's M

When you hear the words "leather jacket, " what comes to mind? Even with limited military knowledge, there's a healthy chance that it's the A-2 Bomber Jacket that's plastered across your brain - complete with images of bomber crews racing off to get their B-17s in the air. Though the A-2's reputation was cemented during World War II, its story extends both before and long after that famed conflict.

Ever since the guns went silent in 1945, it's been worn by movie stars, musicians, and even presidents, and has become an icon of American bravado fashion. Adopted in 1931 by the U.

Army Air Corps, the "Jacket, Flying, Type A-2" succeeded the A-1 and was used by American air crews throughout the duration of the War - despite its official replacement in 1943. Nows your chance to own a piece of history with this amazing A2 Bomber Jacket in excellent condition. The leather is in great condition with no cracking or tears. The zippers and button closures all work perfectly.

Please see all images and if you have any questions please feel free to ask. Size: Men's Medium (Reg).

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