Original U.S. WWII Civil Air Patrol Coastal Patrol Pilot’s Uniform Group with Officer’s Visor & Garrison Caps Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia Using a wireless radio

Using a wireless radio

and still retains much of the original factory darkening

To Pete: Take it easy and play it cool

a High-Explosive Blast (HE-Blast)

The 509th spent 2 years

Original U.S. WWII Civil Air Patrol Coastal Patrol Pilot’s Uniform Group with Officer’s Visor & Garrison Caps Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia Using a wireless radioOriginal Item. Only One Set Available. In January 1942, German submarines began attacking merchant vessels along the East Coast. With the military unable to respond in force, the Civil Air Patrol established coastal patrol flights to deter, report and prevent enemy operations. From March 1942 through August 1943, armed CAP aircraft at 21 coastal patrol bases extending from Maine to the Mexican border patrolled the waters off the Atlantic and Gulf