LEATHER FLIGHT JACKET BLOOD CHIT PATCHES GOAT SKIN NICE, tough comfortable.
CHECK SIZE CAREFULLY, AS I DO NOT OFFER FREE ROUND TRIP TRY-ONS. WHEN I BUY THE WRONG SIZE, I RESELL, RELIST, TRADE, OR GIVE IT TO A FRIEND. I AM ALWAYS LOOKING FOR THE PERFECT FIT, STYLE, OR DETAILS, SO I HAVE QUITE A FEW IN MY COLLECTION, I OCCASIONALLY LET SOME GO. I HAVE RECENTLY OPENED THE FLOOD GATES.
THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL JACKET WITH GREAT VINTAGE PATINA, MADE WHEN AVIREX WAS SETTING THE PACE. THE SHOULDER PATCHES AND CHIT ARE HAND CUT/MADE IN MULTI-LAYER LEATHER, COPIED FROM ORIGINALS. THE SQUADRON PATCH IS EMBROIDERED. THIS IS A USED EARLY VINTAGE A2 WITH A GREAT NATURAL PATINA, WITH HONEST USE, FEW GUYS WILL HAVE ANYTHING LIKE THIS. IT IS NOT A SPANKING NEW MALL JACKET. HAND PAINTED HOMAGE TO THE 339th FIGHTER SQUADRON.
THE KNIT ELEMENTS SEEM TO BE OF A QUALITY BLEND, THE WAISTBAND NICE,THE CUFFS ALSO. THE LEATHER IS VERY NICE. IF YOU HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR AN AFFORDABLE ACCURATE COW HIDE REPRO TYPE PILOT JACKET, THIS COULD BE FOR YOU. THE BUY-IT-NOW IS FAIR & CHEAP.
95% OF MY MANY TRANSACTIONS ARE AS A BUYER, SO I KNOW WHAT A GOOD DEAL IS & WHAT IS GOOD SERVICE. I TRY & MAIL OUT SAME DAY AS PAYMENT. I LEAVE POSITIVE FEEDBACK AS SOON AS YOU PAY. YOU HAVE COMPLETED YOUR PART OF THE DEAL, SO I DON'T WAIT TO GET YOUR POSITIVE FEEDBACK FIRST, HOLDING YOURS AS HOSTAGE.
PIT TO PIT: 23”; ZIPPER LENGTH: 21”; ACROSS SHOULDERS: 19”; SLEEVE FROM UNDER PIT TO END OF KNIT: 19”; FROM END OF SHOULDER: 24.5”; LENGTH: 23.5”; EPAULET: 7”; THIS IS CUT LIKE A 42-44.
I USE EBAY'S INTRNATIONAL SHIPPING SERVICE. I RETURN OVERAGE.
Recently I HAD A MORON CLAIM I SOLD HIM AVIREX KNOCK- OFFS. HE LEFT NEGATIVE FEEDBACKS, my first ever in 23 years! HE DIDN’T CONTACT ME FIRST OR EBAY, WHICH AN HONEST PERSON WOULD HAVE DONE. I MAILED OUT THE NEXT DAY, GAVE HIM A GREAT PRICE BECAUSE HE BOUGHT 3 AND DIDN’T ENCLOSE AN INVOICE AT HIS REQUEST BECAUSE HE DID NOT WANT HIS WIFE TO KNOW HOW MUCH HE SPENT. I RETURNED $30+ IN SHIPPING OVERAGE THAT EBAY CHARGED. THESE TWO JACKETS ANYONE WITH A MINIMUM OF KNOWLEDGE COULD SEE WERE VINTAGE AVIREX (ONE BEING A SPECIAL CAMEL PROMOTION). ALL THE CUSTOM WORK WAS BY ME. AVIREX KNOCK- OFFS, WHAT A JOKE- AS IF THEY WERE EASTMANS, AEROS, Or LOST WORLDS. I added 3 pics of these jackets, just for fun.