Original U.S. WWII B-24 Rage in Heaven 852nd Bomb Squadron Named A-2 Flight Jacket Brown Bess the same as the Colt

the same as the Colt Frontier 1873 Revolver which allowed the owner to use the same ammunition for both rifle and handgun

which are the regimental markings that are so often missing

The cross feed system is working

whose parachute caught on the spire of the town church

Original U.S. WWII B-24 Rage in Heaven 852nd Bomb Squadron Named A-2 Flight Jacket Brown Bess the same as the ColtOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is fantastic A 2 flight jacket worn by Lieutenant H. E. Wilson who was an officer aboard the B 24 "Rage in Heaven" 44 40165 which was assigned to the Eighth Air Force, 491st Bombardment Group, 852nd Bomb Squadron during WWII. Originally a combat aircraft with the 852nd Bomb Squadron, 491st Bomb Group, 8th Air Force, RAF Pickenham, Norfolk, England, Aug 1944 Jan 1945, she was made the formation assembly ship after her