Original WWII U.S. Army Air Force B-2 Style Winter Flying Cap with Bullion Embroidered Insignia Antique Smith & Wessons but it is dry and

but it is dry and cracked due to age and wear

leather covered

On the cuffs are large hand-embroidered silver silver wire Litzen

It is surmounted by a white cotton circle

Original WWII U.S. Army Air Force B-2 Style Winter Flying Cap with Bullion Embroidered Insignia Antique Smith & Wessons but it is dry andOriginal Item: One Only: During WWII, the US Army Air Force utilized two standardized flying caps for their pilots and air crew, the B 1 summer flying cap and the B 2 winter flying cap. The USAAF B 2 winter flying cap proved to be very popular in WW2 with American airmen and can be seen on many original USAAF pictures of aircrew. It continues to be a popular style of cap worn to this day. Officially called the "Cap, Flying, Winter, Type B 2" it was