ISSUED TO MOUNTAIN TROOPS LIKE THE US ARMYS 10TH MOUNTAIN DIVISION, AS WELL AS SOLDIERS FIGHTING IN THE EUROPEAN WINTER. US MILITARY COLD WEATHER / WINTER PARKA COAT. PARKA, FIELD, COTTON, OD. LINER, PARKA, AIR FORCE D-1. HELD IN BY SNAPS. WE BELIEVE THE LINER IS THE D-1 ARMY AIR FORCE ALPACA LINER BASED ON RESEARCH BUT SINCE THE LINER IS NOT LABELED, WE ARE NOT COMPLETELY SURE. MADE IN THE USA. 1943 THE TAG APPEARS TO SAY 1943 SEE PHOTOS. OD GREEN, OLIVE DRAB. GOOD to VERY GOOD CONDITION FOR AGE COAT DOES SHOW WEAR AND HAS SOME PROFESSIONAL, POSSIBLY US MILITARY MADE, REPAIRS; ONE SNAP ON LINER IS CORRODED AND BROKEN – SEE PHOTOS of ACTUAL. PARKA STYLE COAT w/ HOOD. (5) BUTTON / ZIPPERED FRONT CLOSURE. SNAP IN ALPACA (IN OUR OPINION) PILE LINER. ORIGINAL WAIST BELT INCLUDED. GENUINE US MILITARY WWII ISSUE. The item “US MILITARY WWII COLD WEATHER WINTER PARKA D-1 ARMY AIR FORCE ALPACA LINER M VGC” is in sale since Tuesday, April 17, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Uniforms”. The seller is “wardog-surplus” and is located in Toledo, Ohio. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Era: WWII
- Size: MEDIUM
- Year: 1943 (SEE DESCRIPTION)
- Features: ALPACA SNAP-IN LINER, HOOD, 4 POCKETS, WAIST BELT
- ITEM: US MILITARY WWII WINTER COLD WEATHER PARKA
- NOMENCLATURE: PARKA, FIELD, COTTON, OD
- INCLUDES: LINER AND ORIGINAL WAIST BELT
- LINER NOMENCLATURE: LINER, PARKA, AIR FORCE D-1 (SEE DESCRIPTION)
- ALSO REFERRED TO AS: MOUNTAIN PARKA, WINTER COAT