Category Archives: 1950s

This grouping is from the estate of an American bomber pilot who flew the Berlin Airlift mission during WWII and served 3 tours in Guam. This gear was used in the 1950’s during the Korean war era. Very heavy vintage uniforms in blue nylon! Please see picture for name and service number. If you would like any more detail prior to purchasing please message me. N-2A Blue Heavy Flying Jacket with Hood – USAF heavy jacket, size L, MIL-J-6278, snorkel hood, zippers work. See below for tag info. D-1A Blue Heavy Flying Trousers – Size 32 MIL-T-6283, C. Masland & Sons, zippers work. Top Rank Blue Wool Dress Hat with hat badge – Size 7 3/8, includes identification tag of the named soldier. Blue fabric dress belt marked APPD. Blue canvas dress belt with silver buckle. Matching pair of blue wool mittens – No holes, markings have worn off. Blue Canvas Air Force Sea Bag – Large canvas duffel bag marked with soldier’s name (note: different name from named soldier). Framed group photo in front of USAF B-47. Unframed 8×10 military portrait of named soldier. NOTE : Full detail of of named soldier’s military history will be provided with the items, including a photocopy of the following: (i) a summarized list of his military history based on personal correspondence, (ii) Form DD 214, (iii) obituary, and (iv) a letter written to his wife written on 2/12/1949 while in flight over Germany as part of Berlin Airlift. Jacket, Flying, Heavy, Attached Hood. AF-33 (038) – 18828. Aviators Clothing Co, Inc. AF-33 (038) – 30042. The item “1950s USAF Grouping Named Air Force Pilot Flight Gear Blue N2A jacket D1A pants” is in sale since Sunday, February 21, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\Korea (1950-53)\Original Period Items”. The seller is “ashaaya” and is located in Alpharetta, Georgia. This item can be shipped to United States.