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  2. United States Army uniforms in World War II - Wikipedia

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    The M-1943 uniform came into service in the later half of World War II. The uniform was designed as a layered system, meant to be worn over the wool shirt and trousers, and in conjunction with a wool sweater and liners in colder weather. The most recognizable part of the uniform is the standardized M-1943 field jacket.

  3. History of the Civil Air Patrol - Wikipedia

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    Origin. The general idea of Civil Air Patrol (CAP) originated with a collective brainstorm of pilots and aviators before the start of World War II. In the later half of the 1930s, the Axis powers became a threat to the United States, its allies and its interests.

  4. Side cap - Wikipedia

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    Side cap. Senior Royal Air Force and United States Air Force officers wearing flight caps. German Air Force Garrison cap (Schiffchen "little boat") from 1962 with flaps up (top) and flaps folded down (bottom) A side cap is a military cap that can be folded flat when not being worn. It is also known as a garrison cap or flight cap in the United ...

  5. Richard Bong - Wikipedia

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    Richard "Dick" Ira Bong (September 24, 1920 – August 6, 1945) was a United States Army Air Forces major and Medal of Honor recipient in World War II.He was one of the most decorated American fighter pilots and the country's top flying ace in the war, credited with shooting down 40 Japanese aircraft, all with the Lockheed P-38 Lightning.

  6. List of World War II uniforms and clothing - Wikipedia

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    Peaked cap. Pith helmet. RAC helmet. Rogatywka. Sailor cap. Slouch hat. Soviet helmets during World War II. Stahlhelm (Used by the National Revolutionary Army) Tam o' Shanter.

  7. Flight officer - Wikipedia

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    Flight officer was a United States Army Air Forces rank used during World War II, from 1942 to 1945; [1] the rank being created on 10 September 1942. [2] On 5 November 1942 military glider pilots were commissioned as flight officers after the completion of their training. The new rank insignia was nicknamed "the blue pickle."

  8. Category : United States Army Air Forces pilots of World War II

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    This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. B. United States Army Air Forces bomber pilots of World War II‎ (140 P) W. Women Airforce Service Pilots personnel‎ (84 P) Pages in category "United States Army Air Forces pilots of World War II". The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 722 total.

  9. Leather flying helmet - Wikipedia

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    Helen Kerly's helmet from World War II. Roald Dahl's RAF flying helmet from World War II, fitted with oxygen mask and communications equipment. A leather flying helmet, also known as an aviator hat, bomber hat or soft flight helmet, is a usually leather cap with large earflaps, a chin strap, and often a short bill that is commonly turned up at the front to show the lining (often fleece or fur).

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