Recent content by Joseph

Sorry for the delay, I'm defiantly thinking I'll go with preserving it. That of course opens up a whole new can of worms. I have no idea how to do it, and at the same time I don't really just want to let it continue to degrade away. So is there any source of info on how to best do that? Or a...

Found the picture that I thought he was wearing it in.

"sigh". I found this in a ball in my grandmothers attic. I don't like to think about the things she might have thrown away.

He was in the orlando FL area, at the pine castle base. I don't know much, except he was a major in the army air force, and worked with bomber training and parachuting. Here are a few of his pictures.

What does it mean to consolidate the condition?

Here are a two more pictures of the whole jacket. Joseph

I'd like to keep it, and depending on what its value and durability is, might wear it. Currently the stitching is barely holding it together, and the fleece is pretty threadbare.

On the treasure coast. I'm pretty sure its original, I've got pictures of my grandfather in it. He was stationed in Orlando training bombers at the pine castle base. I'll post a few more pictures later. Thanks Joseph

I am looking to restore my grandfathers A2 flight jacket. It's been in a bag in the attic for 40 or so years. I've seen quite a few recommendations for ELC, but I have concerns sending it that far away and was hoping there was some place closer (I'm in florida). It needs a lot of work. Any...