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1950s US Army Officer 14oz Chino Trousers
@bronson_vintage have now got re-stock of 1950s US Army Officer 14oz Chino Trousers. Just bought a pair how do they size up and what’s the shrinkage after a few washes..? Hope everyone is keeping well...
View ArticleAn Idiot's Guide on How To Screw Up a Hookless Zipper
Used properly Hookless zippers are without a doubt the best zipper on the market However they treat fools with contempt Fail to properly engage the pin into the box and the teeth immediately above the...
View ArticleRepIr shop ep11 series 3 repair of Coastal Command Irvin
I haven’t watched it yet so can’t comment. The Repair Shop is a U.K. tv programme on Quest and if you’re UK based you should be able to get it on catch up.
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Argentine pilots and G-1?
For a number of reasons I've always been interested in the Falkland war aviation history and have friends in UK who were involved in it. Recently I found a photos of Argentine navy pilots made during...
View ArticleA2 size tag
Greetings, Wondering if anyone can tell me if there was any uniformity on where the size tag was-in otherwords on the inside of which pocket-left or right. Specifically On Poughkeepsie A2’s. Many thanks
View ArticleWash it. soap it to make it look worn....
Since I saw all those threads about the way fleece should look like, I had to do something with my Irvin NH jacket the way the fleece looks, too fluffy in general to fit in(hahaha, pffff). I realise it...
View ArticleAero A2 Sleeve Length Help!
Hey guys. I have had this Aero A2 for a while now, but it has not seen much wear. I think the P2P was just .25 off from being comfortable on me, though I have heard that A2s are supposed to be quite...
View ArticleAero A2 Fit Help
Hey guys. I have had this Aero A2 for a while now, but it has not seen much wear. I think the P2P was just .25 off from being very comfortable on me, though I have heard that A2s are supposed to be...
View ArticleJetpilotoverseas
Hi went on jetpilotoverseas this am to check some jacket details and no longer seems to be there https://jetpilotoverseas.wordpress.com/category/f-100/ Baz
View ArticleMy first A2
Hello everybody. I've decided on a Bill Kelso A2 and could use some advice. I am about to order either an Aero/Arco 16160 or an Aero/Arco 18775. I have taken the measurements as per instructions from...
View ArticlemEMBERS ON LINE
If you look at the members on line I think you will see we have been hacked into . Members online Bombing IP Brettafett s4rmark WildCat 2BM2K Greg Gale D97x7 flyincowboy dr.raul B-Man2... mEMBERS ON LINE
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Original B-15D purchase (modified?)
It looks like the B-15D was originally spec'd with a fur collar. It looks like some of them were also made with a knit collar without the Modified Spec tag. Was this a common occurrence? I wear nylons...
View ArticleA2 Jacket Patch Pocket Unraveling
My Lost Worlds A2 Is a jacket that I wear frequently until the right patch pocket started to unravel. It stopped me from using the pocket worried that it would get worse with time. Would anyone here be...
View ArticleAny experience with Sporty's a2
Hey I know a few of you guys had the Sporty's a2. They claim they made it from a real mil spec pattern... Any thoughts about it? It's 250$... So I mean... Sounds like a good deal too.
View ArticlePracticality of flight jackets in everyday life.
First of all I'm not too over-cautious neither I always babying my jackets. I don't want to explain why I love flight jackets because I'm sure you all know what makes them so attractive to us. But when...
View ArticleZipper Pull - Orchard made G-1
Just curious if anyone out there has seen a zipper pull on the G1 like this one from Orchard MFG, (1986).
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customs
So I bought a Buzz in Japan, ebay. Asked the seller if they could ship with an indicated value of $50. Shipping would be $30, I think. Couple days later, I get a message from DHL, the package had been...
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