Early Airline “Flying Tiger” Life Jacket – WW2 USAAF Style catterns and Second World War militaria

and Second World War militaria

" The reverse of the medallion features the crowned arms of the United Kingdom

Each belt is carefully assembled using inert

French Army

Early Airline “Flying Tiger” Life Jacket – WW2 USAAF Style catterns and Second World War militariaEarly airline life jacket associated with Flying Tiger Line, closely resembling the wartime USAAF WWII pattern inflatable life vests. Constructed in the familiar military style, it features durable fabric panels and inflation tubes similar to those used by U. S. aircrew during the Second World War. This particular example was used by the Flying Tiger airline during the early post war period, reflecting the transition of military aviation equipment and