BASEBALL CAP / 7TH AAF Size:7 1/2 material shortages and government regulations

material shortages and government regulations forced manufacturers to simplify their designs

tapered sleeves

Selvedge detailing

Long regarded as a symbol of good fortune

joining the Fifth Air Force and beginning their combat operations

BASEBALL CAP / 7TH AAF Size:7 1/2 material shortages and government regulationsThe BASEBALL CAP 7TH AAF is made from cotton twill cloth, constructed in six panels, and finished with an AAF felt application on the crown. The cap is fitted with an elasticated internal band. In 1944, organized military baseball in Hawaii reached its height. Multiple service leagues operated across Oahu, including the Honolulu League, Hawaii League and the Central Pacific Area League. Among the strongest teams was the 7th Army Air Force, stationed