Original U.S. WWII 8th Air Force Captain Officer’s British-Made Ike Jacket with Bullion Pilot Wings on Blue “Combat Crew” Field & English-Made Bullion SSI
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Original Item. Only One Available. This is an outstanding British-made 8th Air Force Captain’s uniform jacket. The Ike jacket is unnamed, but bears outstanding British-made insignia, including the bullion 8th Air Force patch, and the blue “combat crew” field with bullion pilot’s wings.
The jacket bears Captain’s bars on the shoulders, a bullion British-made 8th AF patch on the left shoulder, US & AAF collar insignia, and a stitched blue “combat crew” field with bullion pilot’s wings on top. There is a four-place British-made ribbon bar on the left breast pocket with the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Air Medal with 2 OLCs, the Purple Heart Medal, and the European-African-Middle Eastern campaign medal with two stars. There are four bullion overseas stripes on the left cuff, and a Presidential Unit Citation over the right breast pocket.
The interior has a maker’s tag under the collar, Worsted-tex. There is no name we could find.
A great uniform for display.
Approximate Measurements
Collar to shoulder: 10"
Shoulder to sleeve: 24”
Shoulder to shoulder: 15"
Chest width: 19”
Waist: 16.5"
Hip: 20"
Front length: 32.5"
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