Original U.S. Vietnam War F-4 Phantom Pilot Major Al Winkelman Camouflage Flight Suit Belgian Militaria A specific type of dagger

A specific type of dagger might have been designed for this

The decorated barley shaped pommel is engraved to match the rest of the iron hand guard

Discarded by a German Infantryman until discovered almost 100 years later

sterling silver marked (pin-back) Captain pin on the left side

Original Item: Acquired directly from a New Jersey veteran’s family (along with many other items)

Original U.S. Vietnam War F-4 Phantom Pilot Major Al Winkelman Camouflage Flight Suit Belgian Militaria A specific type of daggerOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a Thai made Camouflage Flight Suit for F 4 Phantom Pilot Major Al Winkelman. The suit has embroidered name, Major rank insignia, flight wings and Thailand maker label. It is short sleeve and offered in excellent condition is approximately a size US 40 (fits a 5' 10" man. Here is an excerpt from a fellow pilot which can be found on at this link which mentions Major Winkelman. On September 8, 1972 at MacDill Air