dagda wrote:
Pockets were intoduced by order on the flieger on 6th of May 1940(LV40,no. 579, if you want to be anal about it!!! )
hence the introduction of the M1940 model fliegerbluse, it was the start of the new uniform with the luftwaffe with also the application of the Adler on the right breast. 1940 was a special year for the luftwaffe in regards to uniforms and eqiupment