Overall, Flying, Mens

Name/Title

Overall, Flying, Mens

Entry/Object ID

2011.13.1

Tags

62nd Fighter Interceptor Squadron

Description

1960's vintage orange nylon flight suit in size medium short. Named to "Richards Major" with insignia of the 62nd FIS, which flew F101's out of KI Sawyer. Flight Suit from the 62nd Fighter Interceptor Squadron (FIS) The 62nd FIS flew out of KI Sawyer Air Force Base from 1959 – 1971. At the time this flight suit would have been worn, the squadron was flying F101B Voodoo’s

Acquisition

Accession

2011.13

Source (if not Accessioned)

Chris Causley

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Coverall

Clothing Sex

Male

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1957 - circa 1970

Time Period

Cold War, Vietnam War

Place

Military Installation

KI Sawyer AFB

County

Marquette County

State/Province

Michigan

* Untyped Place

United States

Location

Location

Tall Display Case

Display Case L

* Untyped Location

Main Hall West

Category

Exhibit

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good