Original U.S. Navy WWII Tomcatters VF-3A Fighter Squadron M-422A Flight Jacket Stocks popularly known as the Kukri

popularly known as the Kukri Bayonet

This paint is in near mint condition

It also has an RSAF Enfield inspection stamp and broad arrow Ordnance mark

Serial numbers of the New Model Army continued from the Model 1861 Army

The remainder of the design was conventional for the period

Original U.S. Navy WWII Tomcatters VF-3A Fighter Squadron M-422A Flight Jacket Stocks popularly known as the KukriOriginal Item: One of a kind. The U. S. Navy had its own series of leather Flying Jackets, issued to Navy and Marine Corps flyers. The M 422 series of jackets was used from 1938 to 1943, then replaced by the G 1. In 1941 a pencil slot under the left pocket flap was added to the M 422, known thereafter as the M 422A. The M 422A is the most recognized flight jacket that the US Navy used during WWII. This example of an M 422A is offered in very good