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unkown US Flight Jacket WW2?

Dear Collectors, I am Andi from Germany. My main interest is the Isonzofront in WW1, if you need any help or information in this please feel free to contact me. How ever i have a question in your...

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BLUE ANGELS / THUNDERBIRDS TRIBUTE

For those in the NYC area, tomorrow around noon, the Blue Angel and Thunderbirds are scheduled to do a fly over in honor of all the front line workers. Pretty cool!...

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Zip question about the G-1 7823D, Martin Lane Co contract.

Hi Guys, Just a quick question to see if you guys can help shed some light on this. I just purchased a US Navy G-1 7823D - 1969 model from the Martin Lane Co. It has had its knits and collar replaced...

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A2 vs G-1 - Whats the more comfortable/practical jacket?

So the bottom line is whats the more comfortable/practical jacket? I have a 55J14 G-1 from Eastman and love the jacket. It's a perfect fit, really comfortable and not restrictive in any way. I am...

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G-1 Martin Lane 1986 vs. Brill Bros 1982

Hi, My name's Tylbor and I'm from Poland, I joined this great forum few days ago. I'm an enthusiast of US military jackets, especially flight jackets or field coats issued to the Air Force. I already...

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G-1 Martin Lane 1969 vs. Brill Bros 1982

Hi, My name's Tylbor and I'm from Poland, I joined this great forum few days ago. I'm an enthusiast of US military jackets, especially flight jackets or field coats issued to the Air Force. I already...

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Platon Dubow - anyone received one recently?

I want to go for a Platon Dubow, but in these difficult times I thought I'd drop them an email enquiring what the lead time is at the moment. This was several weeks ago and I've heard nothing back and...

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Show us your most worn and well broken in jackets...…………( please..... we are...

If you guys have a well worn and broken in jacket...leather or cloth, doesn't matter...please share it with us, as we need to have a little something to pull us away from the tele's Cheers WW II Aero

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What do I have here? G-1 jacket

Hi guys, Bought this jacket from a fellow forummember not too long ago. It's a G-1 style jacket and i think it's goatskin with a real mouton collar, single ply knits and a blackened brass Talon zip....

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Korean war a2 jackets

Hi guys, recently I've been looking at A2 jackets worn post ww2. I'm particularly interested in those worn in Korea and am keen to see some pictures, I know many would be ww2 vets, redyes or private...

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Jacket identity

In 1938 Clark Gable started in Test Pilot I would like to know the maker of the A2 he wears and the identity of the Squadron crest on the jacket Any help would be appreciated

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Eastman ?

Is Eastman working or closed due to virus ? Sent a couple of emails no answer.

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Importing fees to US

Gents I found a WWII jacket (used) in Germany and it’s over the 1000$ (insurance would be a good idea), I was wondering if somebody here could give some info about the % fee for importing to US or if...

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Ordering from Japan to European Union

Hi All!! I ordered recently a Real Mccoy tshirt priced at 8 000 Yen The price was without tax. The shop i bought they deliver without Tax. My doubt is. What fees i will pay once i receive it in...

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If only ,,,,,

For you guys that are a 38-40 how do you not own a ton of jackets ? I've been a jacket guy for decades and always wish I was that size.I would be broke as hell but man I would have a nice collection !!!

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Hartmann or Luftwaffe repros...Repros or pure inventions...

“Hartmann “ Luftwaffe repro ... Hartmann repro made by a little french artisan... Just found this one, wanted to show it, since I see lot on crapbay and elswhere about so- called Luftwaffe or so called...

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Help with a G-1 Jacket issue please :)

Hi Guys, Everyone on this forum has being amazingly helpful to date. If possible I would love to pick all of your brains one last time. I am a bit stuck and want to know what you would do in this...

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Need contract label

Can anyone recommend a supplier for an original type Roughwear contract label. I own an original A2 that has no label. In the US.

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Is the Bronson Website down?

Tried to go on the Bronson web site. I was able to access the sight, but no photos are available, just pricing information. Has anyone had the same problem? Cheers

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My First A-2 Jacket - Aero Bronco in Seal Jerky HH and Rust Knits

Hello Everyone! It's my first post on VLJ. I finally took the courage to post due to some cabin fever. I was looking through my iPhone album and found some photos worth posting. Here is my first...

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