My Grandpa was a co-pilot on a B-29 during the war. We talked a lot about his experiences and the B-29 even 50 years after he was an encyclopedia about the plane. But I never asked about what they wore while on a mission. From head to toe what did a B-29 crew wear on a mission? | AskHistorians Archive Observer

My Grandpa was a co-pilot on a B-29 during the war. We talked a lot about his experiences and the B-29 even 50 years after he was an encyclopedia about the plane. But I never asked about what they wore while on a mission. From head to toe what did a B-29 crew wear on a mission?

by JazzFanForLife

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This checklist from the B-29 Combat Crew Manual includes all the things crews usually wore on missions (although heated flying suits weren't always needed for low-level missions).