Original U.S. Vietnam War Identified & Patched G-1 Flight Jacket of Captain John David Eaton, Commander of Submarine Squadron 2 Magazines The "R" is stylized

The "R" is stylized

It is however definitely German

It measures about

Correct long pattern includes a ladder back sight with the iron fittings

Other British made bullion insignia featured on the jacket is a lovely silver 1st Lieutenant bar on each shoulder and a lovely British made Free French Parachutist bullion patch

Original U.S. Vietnam War Identified & Patched G-1 Flight Jacket of Captain John David Eaton, Commander of Submarine Squadron 2 Magazines The "R" is stylizedOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is the outstanding G 1 Flight jacket of Captain John David Eaton, Commander of Submarine Squadron 2. Eaton held a long career in the Navy, serving as an Ensign during the final two years of World War II and serving in various commands throughout the following 2 decades. He wore this jacket around 1969 1971. The jacket retains its makers tag which is heavily faded: JACKET, FLYING, MANS INTERMEDIATE, TYPE G 1 SIZE 42