Original U.S. WWII 8th Air Force Varga May 1944 Esquire Magazine Pin-Up Girl Painted A-2 Leather Flight Jacket with Laundry Number & Painted Aerial Gunner’s Wings Category_MG 42 Ammo Storage first without epaulets and utilizing

first without epaulets and utilizing an aluminum zipper like the M-51 before it

flag atop Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo Jima in the final stages of the Pacific War

(The British equivalent used "Careless Talk Costs Lives"

the 50th transferred from Kelly Field and ordered for overseas duty

Original U.S. WWII 8th Air Force Varga May 1944 Esquire Magazine Pin-Up Girl Painted A-2 Leather Flight Jacket with Laundry Number & Painted Aerial Gunner’s Wings Category_MG 42 Ammo Storage first without epaulets and utilizingOriginal Item. One of a Kind. Joaquin Alberto Vargas y Chvez was a Peruvian American painter of pin up girls. He is often considered one of the most famous of the pin up artists, and as one of the pioneers of airbrush art. Numerous Vargas paintings have sold and continue to sell for tens of thousands around the world. During World War II, American pilots & crew were known to paint their A 2 Flight jackets with pin up girls, some of which were used for