Original U.S. WWII 8th Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross Recipient B-17 “Semi Eager” Bombardier Lt. James F. Taylor Uniform Grouping with British-Made Ike Jacket, Regulation Uniform, and Overcoat - 35 Combat Missions with 486th BG Stencils the flag is commonly described

the flag is commonly described as Blue Sky

Designed by Wilhelm Ernst Peekhaus

the plugs are expelled from the holes in the base of the projectile

The round is stamped 44 on the bottom for 1944

A graduate of the Air War College

Original U.S. WWII 8th Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross Recipient B-17 “Semi Eager” Bombardier Lt. James F. Taylor Uniform Grouping with British-Made Ike Jacket, Regulation Uniform, and Overcoat - 35 Combat Missions with 486th BG Stencils the flag is commonly describedOriginal Items. One of a Kind Group. This is the untouched uniform grouping of Bombardier Navigator 1st Lieutenant James F. Taylor, who served aboard the B 17 Flying Fortress Semi Eager with the 486th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force. Taylor underwent 35 combat missions, including on D Day, and was awarded the Air Medal with four OLCs and the Distinguished Service Cross. The group includes three of his uniforms, all in rough but untouched condition,