Issued to both the u s.
Alpha industries men s ma 1 flight bomber jacket.
Alpha industries ma 1 blood chit flight jacket alpha s ma 1 flight jacket with blood chit sewn on the inside lining was a type of flag that contained a message in several languages identifying an airman as a u s.
Made from mid weight flight nylon with water resistance the alpha industries ma 1 bomber jacket was the first military jacket to cross over into civilian fashion.
Alpha industries is a 55 year old heritage military company who has supplied the us government with durable outerwear for the armed forces.
Aviator if they were shot down to aid the airman in avoiding capture and in being returned safely to u s.
Air force and navy pilots.
Product history introduced by the mid 1950s the ma 1 became the flight jacket of u s.
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Official alpha industries bombers jackets military flight jackets field coats and parkas for men and women.
Air force and navy pilots and ground crew.
The alpha ma 1 flight jacket often copied but never duplicated.
Designed for use in temperatures of 14 50 degrees f the ma 1 had a 100 wool knit collar waistband and cuffs.
Now you can own an authentic flight jacket with special nasa details made by experienced suppliers to the us military.