Original U.S. WWII 63rd Bomb Squadron 5th Air Force Lieutenant’s A-2 Flight Jacket with Australian-Made Embroidered Patch Martini-Henry Accessories Unfortunately due to the needs

Unfortunately due to the needs of aircraft design

The presence of an original Battle of Crete Iron Cross certificate signed by Kurt Student elevates this grouping into an entirely different category

This denotes the rank of Vorhelfer

After heavy fighting they sailed to Egypt

Original U.S. WWII 63rd Bomb Squadron 5th Air Force Lieutenant’s A-2 Flight Jacket with Australian-Made Embroidered Patch Martini-Henry Accessories Unfortunately due to the needsOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a tremendous service worn A 2 Flight jacket which was worn by a Lieutenant in the 63rd Bombardment Squadron, 43rd Bombardment Group, 5th Air Force. There is a small Christian religious pendant necklace in one of the pockets. Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the squadron conducted antisubmarine patrols off the Atlantic coast, with the LB 30 export version of the Consolidated B 24 Liberator until