A-2 jacket
The Type A-2 leather flight jacket is an American military flight jacket closely associated with World War II U.S. Army Air Forces pilots, navigators and bombardiers, who often decorated their jackets with squadron patches and elaborate artwork painted on the back. == History == The joint Army-Navy Standard AN-6051 - Jackets, Flying was used as the basis for the US Army Air Corps A-1 and US Navy 37J1 jackets, with each service identifying construction preferences in their own specification.