Original U.S. WWII Army Air Force B-2 Gunner and Air Crew Shearling Leather Cap Chinese Militaria Fur Erinnerung

Fur Erinnerung

and 4 inches wide at the base

The barrel is 34" in length and measures 49 1/2" overall

Many of these Infantry Muskets saw service in the Civil war and afterwards went home with the soldier who carried it

Year of Manufacture: 1831 - converted 1840s-50s

Original U.S. WWII Army Air Force B-2 Gunner and Air Crew Shearling Leather Cap Chinese Militaria Fur ErinnerungOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice example of a U. S. WWII Army Air Forces B 2 Shearling Leather Billed Cap. These were designed for cold weather as well as sun protection for the eyes. Period photographs show these being used by Bomber Air Crew and Gunners, as well as members of the ground grew. It used to be very common for Air and Ground crew alike to paint their name underneath the bill, and then turn it upward so that others would