Description
VTG USAF Overcoat Parka Type Men's Small Green Talon Zipper Korean War Era 1951. Authentic 1951 U.S. Air Force “Overcoat, Parka Type” dated June 30, 1951. Classic early Korean War USAF outerwear with excellent military silhouette. Closure: Talon Zipper + Button Storm Flap. MIL-O-1952 specification, Korean War era issue. Authentic 1951 U.S. Air Force “Overcoat, Parka Type” dated June 30, 1951. MIL-O-1952 specification, Korean War era issue. Manufactured by Trenton Sportswear Inc. Features: • Original 1950s Talon metal zipper • Heavy olive cotton shell • Button storm flap • Angled chest pockets • Dual oversized lower cargo flap pockets • Snap collar / hood attachment • Partial pile liner panels • Quartermaster contract markings Classic early Korean War USAF outerwear with excellent military silhouette. Waist belt appears to be missing (common on these). CONDITION Good Vintage Condition with honest wear consistent with age. Light fading in a few areas. Minor fraying at some buttonholes and edges. Zipper functions properly. No major structural damage noted. There is no belt See photos for details Color may vary slightly due to lighting MEASUREMENTS (Approximate) Pit to Pit: ~23 in Length: ~37 in Shoulder to Shoulder: ~18 in Sleeve Length: ~24 in Measurements taken flat. Tagged size may differ from actual fit — please compare to a similar garment you own. ITEM SPECIFICS Brand: U.S. Air Force Issue Size: Small Era: 1950s Conflict: Korean War Color: Olive Green Material: Cotton Shell with Partial Pile Liner Closure: Talon Zipper + Button Storm Flap Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Theme: Military, Korean War, USAF, Vintage, Americana, Heritage