Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flying Personnel Leutnant’s Leather Flight Jacket GTRexclude Hamelmann”

Hamelmann”

souvenirs from Dachau he brought back (together with his uniform

he was promoted to Oberstleutnant (lieutenant colonel)

with the insignia measuring 70 mm (w) x 45 mm (h)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flying Personnel Leutnant’s Leather Flight Jacket GTRexclude Hamelmann”(Lederjacke fr Leutnant der Fliegertruppe). A well preserved Luftwaffe Flying Personnel Leutnants leather flight jacket, constructed of a heavy dark brown leather shell. It features a low set collar which transitions into double breast lapels. The shoulders are flanked by boards constructed of cardboard reinforced golden yellow wool and topped by four bands of silver aluminum wire piping. Measuring 32 mm (w) x 110 mm (l), the boards are secured in