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    WWII B-10 Flight Jacket worn by a POW in Stalag Luft I,

    This B-10 jacket was worn by a P-51 pilot from the 339th FG who was shot down New Years eve 1944 by an ME-262 near Hamburg Germany. It has his flight equipment stencil on the inside ( name and service number ) and USA painted in red on the outside and inside. When the Russians liberated Stalag...
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    M-422, M-422A specifications

    Im going to hold on to it for now. Thanks Kurt
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    M-422, M-422A specifications

    What I noticed is that on the M-422's that one pocket was always wider than the other, and it was usually @ a 1/2 inch diffference. I can go back and validate. On my M-422, the width of the pockets is the same for both. Kurt
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    M-422, M-422A specifications

    Here are some pics of my M-422. It is so clean, it almost looks like a repro at first glance.
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    M-422, M-422A specifications

    Thanks for the welcome guys! I have 5 M-422A jackets from multiple makers and contracts and checked the M-422 against them all. There was some slight variance, but all were within the measurements I posted. Thanks Kurt
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    M-422, M-422A specifications

    Hello everyone I am a regular on the US Militaria Forum, but this is my first time posting here. Great forum all! I checked the Monarch M-422 in my collection and compared it against my 422A's. The main difference between the M-422 and the M-422A was that that the pockets on the M-422 are...
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