Original U.S. WWII ALLEY OOP 327th Bomb Squadron Named A-2 Flight Jacket French Holsters The right front breast area

The right front breast area also has period authentic hand painted 6" circular insignia of 331st Bomb Squadron which was part of the 94th Bombardment Group that depicts a black panther climbing atop a globe in the clouds

The brown grained hardwood grip has the common pressure mark but no cracks or chips

This is an EXTRA model which was the highest grade of eReL visor caps

It was an effective tool for cutting paths through the Florida swamps during the Second Seminole War

Original U.S. WWII ALLEY OOP 327th Bomb Squadron Named A-2 Flight Jacket French Holsters The right front breast areaOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is an exceptional A2 leather flight jacket issued to a member of the crew of the B 17 Flying Fortress ALLEY OOP. It is offered in very good condition in size 40. The best aspect of this wonderful jacket is the hand painted ALLEY OOP cartoon character (cave man) holding a club in one hand and strangling AH's neck in the other with 25 yellow bombs on the reverse of the jacket. Alley Oop was a syndicated comic strip