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    US Authentic A-2 Jacket Review!

    the custom jacket i bought in the previous post was from Shaul. the jacket was very OK. him, i found to be a bit moody, maybe cranky. but i've been accused of the same. enough.
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    US Authentic A-2 Jacket Review!

    oops. forgot myself. i did buy a custom jacket a few years ago. the jacket was fine and fairly close to what i requested. for the price point, USA jackets fit the bill. i have seen or tried about everyone's jackets, including GW. they all have a place in our world. i agree with my colleague...
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    US Authentic A-2 Jacket Review!

    Skeeter. i was shocked a little, reading this post, to see him pop up. before i would spend too much time worrying about Skeeter's problems with anyone, i think Skeeter has enough of his own personal problems. as one who was involved in a number of posts with him on VLJ, i think he was exposed...
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    Questions About the United States Navy Peacoat

    button change, pea coat just a thought on the comments about trying to find the year in which specific changes were made. while i was not in the navy, i went through boot training in the Marines in early 1967. at that time, guys in my platoon were issued overcoats that were not the same. i...
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    Light Weight Motorcycle Jackets

    hot weather jacket you might consider Vanson's vent-max. works well on the Texas Gulf Coast. bob
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    Flight Apparel Industries

    Flight Apparel G-1 i think they also made some G-1s that were sold on Navy and USMC bases in the PX, maybe in the 1980s. i'm pretty sure these jackets were sold there as a buddy of mine has one. not sure of the date. bob
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    Aero's mid-weight horsehide

    mid-weight HH i recently received a long half-belt in mid-weight hh (russet jerky horse, mismatched). don't have pix yet but it's stunning. i took the jacket on a recent trip to San Francisco-only wore it a little. too hot. on the texas gulf coast, this is still a winter jacket, maybe 3-4...
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    G1 or A2

    ANJ3/G-1 i know... without pix... try these of the altered 55J14/ANJ3. bob http://s150.photobucket.com/albums/s114/galvestonokie/55J14/
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    G1 or A2

    ANJ3/G-1 i bought a flying equipment co. 55J14 (pre-G-1) in my size on ebay some time ago for about $70. jacket was probably made in approximately 1950. goatskin in excellent condition, knits not good and collar was trashed. i bought new knits and a piece of matching goatskin. took it to a...
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    What is your favorite aircraft of all time?

    favorite: UH-1E gunship Marine Corps version of Huey gunship. They always brought me home, even though this one didn't make it back--one fewer landing than takeoffs. bob
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