Flying Tigers WWII Style Silk Blood Chit Flight Jacket 16" H × 10" W

16" H × 10" W — largest in the collection

Leather-welted seams

including a cell phone pocket

“USN” perforated on front fly panel

The Legendary Hellcat is the US Navy G-1 style flight jacket as worn by the Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Team for over a decade — 3

Flying Tigers WWII Style Silk Blood Chit Flight Jacket 16" H × 10" WThe Flying Tigers blood chit was carried by pilots of the American Volunteer Group (AVG) civilian American aviators who flew P 40 Warhawks for the Chinese Air Force against Imperial Japan beginning in 1941, months before the United States officially entered WWII. The AVG operated over China and Burma, where downed pilots depended on Chinese civilian assistance to survive in Japanese controlled territory. The blood chit printed instructions in Chinese