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No disrespect or insult intended.
But .. it seems like a great deal of hand wringing and questioning regarding your potential choice for a new jacket. Much of the information you’re seeking out is already here in the archives and search functions of this forum . “what jackets are you wearing and...
So the question I’d like to ask is what makes a “reproduction” of a WWII A2 jacket more desirable/collectable/valuable than an actual USAF issued and worn A2 jacket from say the Gulf War era?
One jacket is commercially made and other than appearance has no connection to actual military...