Original U.S. WWII 8th Air Force Painted B-3 style Sheepskin Jacket Category_Rear Sight Assembly being standardized for service in

being standardized for service in July 1943

N288s-27405

Original Item: Aluminum 250 round Black can

French and Spanish Dolby Surround

All appear to be complete but expect to find some deterioration maybe even an odd dent

Original U.S. WWII 8th Air Force Painted B-3 style Sheepskin Jacket Category_Rear Sight Assembly being standardized for service inOriginal Item: One of a kind. Members of the 8th Air Force bomb crews during WWII generally preferred B 3 Sheepskin jackets over A 2 leather jackets due to their extreme warmth. With a loss of 3 degrees fahrenheit for every thousand feet of altitude, the WWII bomber crews flying at 30,000 feet in the middle of winter needed a seriously warm coat. The B 3 Bomber Jacket came through. First issued on May 8, 1931, for open cockpit altitude flying, the B 3