ArtKramr wrote:
:Subject: WWII leather cap for aircrew question
:From: Gregg Germain
:Date: 11/4/03 7:51 AM Pacific Standard Time
:Message-id:
:
:Hi all,
:
: This is a question for anyone who has the answer and cares to respond
: - though I suspect Art Kramer can answer it instantly:
:
:I'm interested in the official "model number" ofr a particular kind of
:cap worn by aircrew during WWII.
:
:it is leather, fleece lined, looks something like a baseball cap.
:
: Was it a "B-2"? If not, what was the nomenclature?
:
:thanks
:
:--- Gregg
: "Improvise, adapt,

: Yup. Issued to gunners. Don't know the mil spec number.
:
: Arthur Kramer
: 344th BG 494th BS
: England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany
: Visit my WW II B-26 website at:
: http://www.coastcomp.com/artkramer


Thanks Art!



--- Gregg
"Improvise, adapt, overcome."

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