AERO LEATHER USAAF TYPE B - REDSKIN insence Comes replete with vintage envelope

AERO LEATHER USAAF TYPE B - REDSKIN insence Comes replete with vintage envelopeAlthough the introduction of a heavy sheepskin flying jacket, the Type B 3, was very popular with flight crews, at anything but the highest altitudes the B 3 proved too bulky and cumbersome even in the relatively roomy heavy bombers, and impossible to wear in the cramped confines of a fighter cockpit. The AAF's answer to this dilemma was to introduce the Type B 6, a lighter weight sheepskin, in 1939, very much along the lines of the D 1, but with a bi

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