Original U.S. WWII USAAF Type B-1 Summer Flying Cap Signed by Enola Gay Hiroshima Mission Commander Paul Tibbets, Navigator “Dutch” Van Kirk and Assistant Weaponeer Morris Jeppson Lewis Gun Inside lining bear tailor label

Inside lining bear tailor label for LAFRENZE & KROLL of KIEL

no dates are post 1945

ENFIELD/1892/II stamped below the royal cypher indicates that the rifle was originally manufactured at the “Royal Small Arms Factory Enfield” in 1892 as a “Rifle

The best aspect of this incredible jacket is the hand painted “Hells Belle” pinup girl holding a three pronged pitch fork standing in fire on the back of the jacket along with the names of 30 German cities that represent successful bombing runs

What we have here is an original hanger ring and ribbon

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Type B-1 Summer Flying Cap Signed by Enola Gay Hiroshima Mission Commander Paul Tibbets, Navigator “Dutch” Van Kirk and Assistant Weaponeer Morris Jeppson Lewis Gun Inside lining bear tailor labelOriginal Item: One of a kind. First issued early in WW2, the Type B 1 Summer Flying Cap saw service in Africa, Europe and the Pacific. It was popular among pilots and ground crew alike, as it was made of breathable fabric, had a slightly longer brim and a more comfortable fit, as it fits lower in the back than most modern baseball caps. The top is made of 4 panels, so it does not need a central "button" like many caps. This example is in great