RAF 1980 Mk3 Cold Weather Flying Jacket and wear to the back

and wear to the back

5" - This fits my 40" chest snuggly

Large - 2 1/4" x 1 1/2"

Shoulder to shoulder 21"

These souvenir jackets were made locally and sold in small shops to US servicemen in the area

RAF 1980 Mk3 Cold Weather Flying Jacket and wear to the backA British vintage classic, and all round wonderful jacket. Of all the pieces I own, I wear this the most! Developed in the late 60s to replace the draughty 1951 pattern parka, the Mk3 jacket would come with a matching pair of trousers, and were specifically designed for the Vulcan, Lightning and other jets of the age. Made of a windproof cotton gaberdine outer layer, mesh insulation and a ventile lining layer, these jackets are surprisingly warm and