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Re: Can for Can

Post by Hammerhead » Wed Dec 06, 2017 6:16 pm

Cool photo-thanks for posting.
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Post by Rustman » Thu Dec 07, 2017 6:50 am

Cut down M-1937 overcoat or the officer type Melton coat?

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Re: Can for Can

Post by airborne-53 » Thu Dec 07, 2017 8:39 am

Rustman wrote:
Thu Dec 07, 2017 6:50 am
Cut down M-1937 overcoat or the officer type Melton coat?

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l think it's british with leather jerkin

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Re: Can for Can

Post by Rustman » Thu Dec 07, 2017 7:54 pm

Olivier,

I think you are right. Now that I look again after catching up from jet lag.

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Re: Can for Can

Post by Mark Jesic » Fri Dec 08, 2017 4:27 am

A lot of British tank crews used this type of leather jerkin, i think they were used up until the sixties. I prefer the American tankers jackets though.


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