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It's been on many rides/adventures. I lost the zip out liner years ago and the zipper needs a few reinforcement stitches but Gail at Schott promised me she'll take good care of my jacket over the next 10 days or so. Thanks for looking Jeff

One small item, as a young Officer Candidate I was taught to remember the General ranks as "Be My Little General", thus the order is actually: Brigadier - 1 star, Major - 2 stars, Lieutenant - 3 stars, and General - 4 stars.

No, it's a brown "rayon" type of liner.

I am an approximate 40-42 modern and a 44 war time size.

Thanks guys, I thought it looked wrong. This is a very nicely made goatskin repro I picked up from a used clothing dealer for very little money. Unfortunately the label is missing. Except for the shoulder epaulettes it is a great jacket. I don't think I can wear it with the configuration of the...

Are the epaulettes too far forward on this A-2? Thanks Jeff

Thank you for that information, yes it does have a black tag. I will post a pic for haha's tomorrow. Jeff

Thank you very much

I just recently joined this site after purchasing a 1972 Star G-1 and was curious about flight jacket history. I have read many, many posts and am quite impressed on the existing knowledge base of the members. My question pertains not to vintage jackets but rather on the current suppliers to...