Royal Air Force blue-grey wool service blouse; waist length; 5 concealed buttons down front; two upper patch pockets with box pleat and flap closure; attached waist belt; RAF embroidered pilots insignia above upper left breast pocket; Distinguished Flying Cross ribbon (purple and white diagonal stripe) above upper left breast pocket; embroidered Sergeant's three chevron rank insignia on each arm; on upper right and left sleeves; light blue embroidered RAF Eagle insignia on each arm above rank insignia.
Created by
Mark Avino
Date Created
10-20/2011
Source
Smithsonian Institution
Keywords
Aviation; Equipment; Flight Gear; Military; People; Uniforms; World War II
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