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  1. K

    Think you're man enough to handle a BarnStormer flyboy...? No wimps allowed!!

    Obviously a well- worn and well-loved jacket.
  2. K

    1940s art deco garbage find!

    Wow. Some ignorant person had no appreciation for period pieces. You won out due to that person not caring about a historical furnishing.
  3. K

    "What the Great Depression Did to Culture"

    Thanks for the very deep discussion. Important for those of us truly interested in historical fact.
  4. K

    Stratoliner Memorabila Collection

    Great photos. Good to see that they are not being hidden from us history buffs.
  5. K

    A-2 fit

    If your A2 was any shorter it would ride above your belt . Do you want such a short fit? Look at authentic photos and there is a variety of lengths. Nothing is absolutely correct.
  6. K

    BATTLE OF BRITAIN (1940) - Respecting THE FEW.

    The Hurricane has always been my favorite UK fighter.
  7. K

    Twelve O'Clock High TV

    I'd like to add my thanks to to CSMILLER for the DVD source. For you "Combat" fans, Vic Morrow had a brother who was good friends with my parents. I had several autographed photos of Sgt. Saunders when I was a kid. Unfortunately my younger brother tore them up when he got angry at me
  8. K

    Loungers' Pets

    Very nice coloring on your collie. Enjoy her for many years.
  9. K

    SS Catalina gets scrapped.

    Marc, Thanks for the entertaining clip of the Catalina in her glory days.:)
  10. K

    My one and a half new Aero Jackets

    Fantastic jackets. They look like they will last forever! Enjoy them thoroughly.
  11. K

    A-1 LVC made in Scotland-Aero

    If it were any shorter it might not be comfortable, while having to keep pulling it down. Perfect fit.
  12. K

    B7 Jacket?

    The white hide might not be terribly difficult to clean with the proper solutions. Saddle soap might be all that is needed.
  13. K

    Show us your vintage home!

    David, The barn-like garage door must be in good shape to stay usable. My garage(which is similar to yours) has long had an overhead door(with electric opener) . The original doors are long gone and unfortunately no one left a vintage photo for us.
  14. K

    World War I peacoats, GOODBYE

    A truly fine collection. Thanks for posting photos.
  15. K

    Dieppe Raid - August 19, 1942

    Even eye-witnesses give differing accounts, since they don't always have the chance to see everything that happens.
  16. K

    Just Who Can Wear a Uniform?

    Maggie, Good show! And this is from a Vietnam-era veteran.
  17. K

    For Sale: Frank Lloyd Wright 'Trophy House' In L.A. The Ennis House

    Sadly, if no buyer with an endless bank account is found it may end up another derelict structure.
  18. K

    1930s Reflector Floor Lamp

    There are reflector table lamps still available today, but with a retro look. There is one in our church narthex which is used frequently.
  19. K

    M-43 Field Jackets

    I am fortunate to have had a father-in-law(RIP) who kept all his uniforms from 1940 through 1946. The M-1943 has a few minor stains, but otherwise is in good shape. Marked a size 36,I was surprised that my size 40 body is not suffocated by it. It is comfortable and does allow adequate...
  20. K

    Diver brought the war to enemy harbours

    It is always good to hear about such heroes from the "Greatest Generation."

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