Original U.S. WWII B-24 Hand Painted 8th Air Force A-2 Flight Jacket with Research Binder - 448th Bomb Group Discount it reads: From your Navy

it reads: From your Navy Grand-daughterPat1944The notion of women serving in the Navy was not widely supported in the Congress or by the Navy

The right side displays the full manufacture information inside a circle:

This example was privately purchased

The lock is marked 1867 / BIRMINGHAM

Scabbard (pictured) not included

Original U.S. WWII B-24 Hand Painted 8th Air Force A-2 Flight Jacket with Research Binder - 448th Bomb Group Discount it reads: From your NavyOriginal Item: One of a kind. Genuine World War Two US Army Air Forces Issue A 2 Flight Jacket Bearing Tail Markings of the 448th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force to B 24 Painted on Front and 30 + Mission Bombs Painted on reverse side. Jacket bears a Wartime added Mutton Collar of which other known examples exist that were also worn by members of the 448th BG (See Included Research and image). Jacket is an early Rough Wear contract bearing original working