WWII Japanese Winter Cap Bill Shea's Books The Wireless Operator/Air Gunner badge

The Wireless Operator/Air Gunner badge was awarded on an individual basis and the main criteria for bestowal was the completion of five operational flights over enemy territory or a minimum of two months active service

US Escape and Evasion "Atlantic" Kit-These “Atlantic” kits were documented in the wonderful hardcover book

The eye distance adjuster does move with some effort and could probably use some oil and a good tune up

spotting and minor pitting throughout

is excellent

WWII Japanese Winter Cap Bill Shea's Books The Wireless Operator/Air Gunner badgeWWII Japanese Winter Cap This is produced in olive drab wool with brown fleece lined neck and flaps. The ear flaps have a single button closure. There is a short bill that is lined in white fleece. The interior is lined in off white cotton. There is minor wear and discoloration to both the interior and exterior. There are a few tears holes to the interior lining. There are also a few small moth holes to the exterior. The flaps have a double button