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AERO LEATHER CLOTHING CO.. Tuskegee Airman flight jacket worn by Lt. Col. Woodrow W. Crockett,1942. Creator: Aero Leather Clothing Co..

AERO LEATHER CLOTHING CO.. The Tuskegee Airmen were a group of primarily African-American fighter and bomber pilots who fought in World War II. A Type A-2 leather Tuskegee Airman jacket worn by Woodrow W. Crockett. The jacket is dark brown leather with a fabric lining. It has a snap-flap patch pocket on either size of the zipper at waist level with knit cuffs and waistband. On the left breast are three stitched patches. The uppermost is a rectangular leather patch with dark stamped letters reading [W. W. CROCKETT], the middle patch is also leather and rectangular and embossed with the US Army Air Forces pilot insignia, two feathered wings extending from a striped shield.

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AERO LEATHER CLOTHING CO.

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Tuskegee Airman flight jacket worn by Lt. Col. Woodrow W. Crockett,1942. Creator: Aero Leather Clothing Co..

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The Tuskegee Airmen were a group of primarily African-American fighter and bomber pilots who fought in World War II. A Type A-2 leather Tuskegee Airman jacket worn by Woodrow W. Crockett. The jacket is dark brown leather with a fabric lining. It has a snap-flap patch pocket on either size of the zipper at waist level with knit cuffs and waistband. On the left breast are three stitched patches. The uppermost is a rectangular leather patch with dark stamped letters reading [W. W. CROCKETT], the middle patch is also leather and rectangular and embossed with the US Army Air Forces pilot insignia, two feathered wings extending from a striped shield.

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6132 x 5828 px | 102.2 MB

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51.9 x 49.3 cm | 20.4 x 19.4 in (300 dpi)

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