Found an interesting picture of some (unknown to me) USN pilot coats

[Griffon_301]

Hey guys!

Does anyone know which coats these are?
Found this picture in a book about VF-17 aces and I have to say, these coats look great!
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[MikeyB-17]

Not seen these before either. Can’t say I fancy one myself, never been a fan of the shawl collar. They look like Santa’s elves to me.

 

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Something that never left flight school, I imagine.

 

[Griffon_301]

Yeah it seems so...

 

[jack31916]

Looks very similar to this Navy Deck Mackinaw

MINT WW2 US Navy Deck Mackinaw Jacket. Alpaca Wool Lined with OD Water-proof Layer. — SAUNDERSMILITARIA

Incredibly rare and in astounding condition. This original WW2 USN Deck Mackinaw features a beautiful, soft brown cotton construction that is completely lined with warm alpaca wool pile that is backed with a layer of OD rubberized canvas for maximum wind/ water resistance. The sleeves feature blan

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