ILCEA Box Horsehide Driving Jacket
Hello everyone, I’m a newcomer. Please forgive my poor English because it’s not my first language. When I was googling Aero, I found this small & beautiful forum. Although I just read several...
View ArticleAssistance with this A2
Rather new to the a2 jacket arena and was hoping people could assist by providing some general info on the attached jacket. I've done general research on jacket contract numbers and patches. Anything...
View ArticleHow to part with your collection when you.......
die ? As a collector, one don't have one piece, but a bunch of it, whether it be watches, pens, collectibles, hi-fi gear, camera&lens, cars, & in this forum = clothing. Even if one had...
View ArticleOriginal?
Here's a link to the US Militaria forums for an A-2 I believe is a re-pop. http://www.usmilitariaforum.com/forums/index.php?/topic/320493-original-knopf-a2/?p=2574435 Thoughts?
View ArticleL.W Foster 7823 (AER) black mouton???
Hi fellas! I was wondering if somebody knows if this fur collar is original, because I’ve seen a couple examples of this same contract with black fur collars and they look original to the jackets, are...
View ArticleFound something nice and interesting today :)
Well...as the topic says. And it gave me a nice trip down memory lane when I was a strapping young lad and desperately wanted to own a sheepskin jacket after watching Memphis Belle on VHS for the fifth...
View ArticleHelp for avirex raf
hello, I need your help because I bought a used jacket but I'm not sure of its authenticity, the label avirex is doubtful and the seams are not the same as the models I see, do you know this model...
View ArticleQuestion: Original unissued A-2 jacket, anybody seen one?
I've been a military collector for 40 years specializing in WWII GI items. In that time I've either owned or seen nearly everything issued to WWII GIs in unissued condition, that is except for an A-2....
View ArticleMain differences M422 vs G1
Hallo zusammen, maybe my question was placed already somewhere before but couldn‘t find with the forums search function. Even if I try with comparing pics I simply do not recognize the differences...
View ArticleAero on the BBC again..............
If anyone is interested the BBC are doing another piece on Aero tomorrow The Afternoon Show (BBC Radio Scotland) between 14:00 and 16:00 on Wednesday 19th. It's a piece about manufacturing in...
View ArticleG-1 CAGLECO 9211A contract
Hi all, A friend of mine has a nice USMC 7823 G-1 from CAGLECO SPORTSWEAR contract 383s-9211A. This jacket has a black collar. I've seen another one from the same contract with the same black collar....
View ArticleC-2 Sweater Value
Any ideas on value for a size 40 C-2 sweater made by Goodyear? Sweater is in better than good shape. Thanks in advance.
View ArticleC-2 Sweater Value
Any ideas on value for a size 40 C-2 sweater made by Goodyear? Sweater is in better than good shape. Thanks in advance.
View ArticleSeabees deck jacket - Real? Fantasy? Who knows!
I have found so many conflicting answers to this from threads on various forums over the years that I am intrigued to see what people think now. The Seabees deck jacket, repro-d by McCoys and Buzz...
View ArticleYou don't know me.
I recently had two gentleman (they were no VLJ members) ask me if a flight jacket I have was up for sale, so I IM'd both of them with the price. One of them replied and basically accused me of getting...
View ArticleSalzburg trip
View attachment 13101 View attachment 13102 View attachment 13103 View attachment 13104 View attachment 13105 View attachment 13106 View attachment 13107 A couple of shots of our winter trip to...
View Article"Whites Christmas" movie A-2 Jacket
My wife and I have a tradition of watching Bing Crosby's "White Christmas" on Christmas Eve. Has anyone ever noticed the A-2 the cab driver is wearing when Bing, Danny Kaye, and the girls first get to...
View ArticleAnyone want to try dating this?
I found this on google with an astonishing story re the alleged age and provenance from a highly accredited source I think the story is complete BS What date would YOU put on this jacket? View...
View ArticleCaglego contract 39321A
Hello gentleman any idea when this contract was made? Thanks in advance
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