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1971 Vietnam War Vintage OG-106 Nomex Helicopter Pilot Shirt - Medium

SKU: 10919

Regular price £70.00

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Genuine US Military issue

Dated 1971

Displays original, retrofitted insignia, including a subdued on twill 1st Aviation Brigade SSI, US Army tape, name tape, Army Aviation wings, and E5 Specialist rank pins on the collar. Patches and pins are original US-Army issue, but were attached post-Vietnam. The insignia is accurately placed and represents a helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War - A great display item, fashion piece, or reenactor uniform. 

Introduced in 1968, the two-piece OG-106 Hot Weather Flyer's Uniform was designed to improve upon the wearability and comfort of the coveralls which were issued prior. Two patterns were produced, including the 1st pattern (such as this) and a 2nd pattern which featured a zip closure on either pocket instead of velcro-secured flaps. Primarily used by helicopter pilots and crewmen until the end of the war and beyond.

Excellent condition with light signs of wear. All buttons, zips, fittings and fixtures are present. The contract label is present and legible.

Flat garment measurements in inches:
Chest: 44" (22" P2P)
Length: 27
Arm: 23"
Shoulder: 19"

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