Original U.S. WWII Named Glider Pilot Photo Album and Insignia Grouping Ancient using it alongside their Maxims

using it alongside their Maxims

That was a long way of stating that this jacket is incredibly rare

armed the bomb during the flight to minimize the risks during takeoff

though it does appear to have been repainted once on the body

and comes complete with its original iron ram rod

Original U.S. WWII Named Glider Pilot Photo Album and Insignia Grouping Ancient using it alongside their MaximsOriginal Items: One of a kind. Ellis Keever was a Glider Pilot assigned to the 435th Troop Carrier Group during World War Two. The 435th Troop Carrier Group (USAAF) took part in the D Day landings, the invasion of the south of France, Operation Market Garden and the crossing of the Rhine. Keever received a purple Heart Medal for wounds received in action which can be verified on the The National World War II Glider Pilots Association website at this