Original U.S. WWII M1942 Paratrooper Jump Jacket without Reinforcements in Size 36 R Crimean War 500 of leather and 600

500 of leather and 600 paper mache

since 1839 this was a 35 year quest completed in 2004 saving more than 50

An extremely interesting Martini development discussed in great detail in Ian Skennerton's book "A Treatise on the British Martini" pages 550-556

He lived to the ripe old age of 95 eventually dying in 1904

Winder original

Original U.S. WWII M1942 Paratrooper Jump Jacket without Reinforcements in Size 36 R Crimean War 500 of leather and 600Original Item: Only One Available. This Original M1942 Airborne Jump jacket in Olive Drab #3 offered is in very good used condition. The coat consists of four front patch pockets with two button snaps on each top flap, with 2 rows on the pockets, to secure different sized items. The jacket also has a unique dual zippered knife pocket located on the upper lapel which was designed to contain a switchblade pocketknife, used to cut the parachute rigging