Tuskegee Airmen Leather Jacket
Color: BrownFeatures 100% Genuine Leather Logo embroidery sleeve, front & back Product Care Dry clean only by a leather specialist. The Tuskegee Airmen were the first black servicemen to serve as military aviators in the U.S. Armed Forces, flying with distinction during World War II. Though subject to racial discrimination both at home and abroad, the 996 pilots and more than 15,000 ground personnel who served with the all-black units would be credited with some 15,500 combat sorties and earn over 150 distinguished flying crosses for their achievements. The highly publicized successes of the Tuskegee Airmen helped pave the way for the eventual integration of the U.S. Armed Forces under President Harry Truman in 1948. We would like to honor the Tuskegee Airmen by introducing you to this Limited Edition Leather Jacket. This superior quality leather jacket displays an array of vintage-style embroidered patches on both sleeves, chest, and back to salute the accomplishment of thes