WW2 US Airborne M1942 Uniform Bundle

WW2 US Re-inforced Airborne M1942 Jacket & Trousers Bundle

Two years in the making, keep your US impression flying high with Epic Militaria's own, excellent quality reproduction WW2 American M1942 Airborne jacket and trousers! The M1942 was first issued to paratroopers taking part in Operation Torch, and these practical uniforms met the needs of paratroopers who had to jump into enemy territory under combat conditions. To purchase this bundle, you just need to select the jacket and trouser size. By purchasing these items as a bundle, you will also enjoy a 5% discount!

Jacket Features:

• High-quality, accurate repros
• 4 x angled pockets with pop studs
• Knife pocket with zipper
• Belt
• Reinforced elbows
• Strengthened pocket seams (which addressed issues in jumps prior to D-Day)

Trouser Features:

• Accurate reproductions of the original uniforms
• Reinforced knees
• Correct leg ties
• Snap button cargo-style pockets on legs
• Rear pockets with button closure
• Hip pockets
• Knife pocket
• Belt loops
• 5-button fly
• The leg ties are also in the Olive Drab colour, as used by the 82nd Airborne!

This uniform was eventually replaced with the M43 after D-Day, however, many veterans chose to keep their M1942 uniforms as a status symbol to distinguish them from other soldiers!

Alternatively you can purchase the jacket and trousers seperately!