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Recent content by B-Man2

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    USN from M422 thru 7823D

    Mark Thank you for these photos. They are great aids to help all of us learn how to ID the various makers of m-422 jackets .
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    Random Cool Photo Thread

    Notice the way Gable would tuck his knits up under the bottom of his jacket to give it a more uniformly even and short appearance .
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    Random Cool Photo Thread

    Sadly the entire shoulder of Gable’s jacket has the dreaded “Red Rot” that Spiewaks are famous for .
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    Random Cool Photo Thread

    Pretty much all … some ground crew had them as well .
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    Random Cool Photo Thread

    Look at the difference between the way Gable wears his A2 all rolled and tucked under at the waist compared to the other guy. Gable had his uniforms tailored and you can see the difference in the look of his uniform pants vs the other guys . Another thing .. it looks like the guy talking to...
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    CVC tanker jacket vs CWU45/p

    I have a large or an extra large … what size do you wear ?
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    What jacket(s) are you wearing at the moment?

    Mr Puffy Please take your puff in stuff to another website .
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    Vintage MK3 RAF cold weather jacket

    :D:D:D Well that clears up the sizing thing for me …… LOL!! … Hell … I’m as confused as ever..;)
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    Vintage MK3 RAF cold weather jacket

    Throw the damn scales away .. and just use our jackets to let us know when we’ve put on a few pounds … I like that idea !:D About the jacket … did I convert the CM to IN correctly at 39.3 inches at the chest ? If so then your jacket must be a little oversized because don’t you normally wear...
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    Vintage MK3 RAF cold weather jacket

    The sizing thing is still confusing to me. I always thought the hat a Size 7 was a larger sized jacket and comparable to about a Size 44 in US sizes , but when I convert the chest size on this to inches … 100cm equals 39.3 inches ….. that’s about a size 40 or 42 . So my question is .. what size...
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    Restoration Referrals

    Same as the previous post … Steve Sellers @STEVE S. or Dave Sheeley @Maverickson .
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    Restoration Referrals

    Steve Sellers here on this forum . Outstanding work and reasonable prices . @STEVE S. Or Dave Sheeley @Maverickson
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    Vintage MK3 RAF cold weather jacket

    John Understandable .. particularly here in the US. Not a lot of them make it across the big pond and those that do are snapped up. Especially the larger sizes .
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    What jacket(s) are you wearing at the moment?

    Fit pics ? :)
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    548th Bomb Squadron patch

    You nailed it ! Looks great .
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