Original U.S. WWII 22nd Bomb Squadron Named A-2 Flying Jacket m Drawing on the rich tradition

Drawing on the rich tradition of textile crafts in the Ottoman Empire

All original

but we saved the very best for last

(The half-cock notch prevented the hammer from falling if the trigger were bumped accidentally while carrying the handgun in one's coat pocket

Original U.S. WWII 22nd Bomb Squadron Named A-2 Flying Jacket m Drawing on the rich traditionOriginal Item: One of a kind. The 22nd Bomb Squadron of the 341st Bomb Group served in the CBI and flew hundreds of missions bombing Japanese controlled targets. This jacket belonged to Lieutenant David Toplon (retired a Lt. Colonel), who was a bombardier and navigator aboard a B 25 named the "Sweet Patootie". The group was based at Karachi, India and Kunming, China. The 341st Bomb Group bombed bridges, locomotives, railroad yards, and other targets