He’d witnessed many fellow soldiers’ planes spiralling down around him as they flew missions. Every time he climbed into the cockpit, he thought, Is this my last Fearing death wasn’t unfounded. Note: These jackets are custom made and take 3-6 weeks to ship. As a Typhoon fighter pilot, Jack did more than 100 operational flights across Europe, including D-Day. This current version has been kept as close as possible to the classic specifications (dating back to the early 1950’s) and also received several revisions during the 1960’s." AIR FORCE FIGHTER PILOT DESIGNED BOMBER JACKET 299.00 249.00. Our MA-1 jackets are reversible to bright orange, making them ideal for rescue missions and other times when visibility is imperative. Its lightweight and slim polyester insulation also made the jacket more practical for year-round wear and helped shed water as pilots walked out to their planes. There are multiple snap-closure pockets as well as the utility/pencil pocket with the "Remove Before Flight" keychain.
Our nylon flight jacket includes knit cuffs, a knit collar and waistband, as well as a strong front zipper with storm flap for warmth. Our #1 bestselling jacket! With the Panavision Ground Glass logo on the left chest and a detailed image of our film camera on the back, everyone will know you're part of the camera crew.Īlpha Industries describes the jacket as "a mid-weight flight nylon with water resistance and scads of versatility, the MA-1 Navy fighter pilot jacket was the first military flight jacket to cross over into civilian fashion.
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