{"product_id":"1990年契約-l-r-アメリカ陸軍-パイロット用-ライトウェイトジャケット-フライトジャケット-中古品","title":"1990 Contract, L-R, U.S. Army, Pilot\u0026#x27;s Lightweight Jacket, Flight Jacket, Used","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA lightweight jacket for U.S. Army pilots\u003c\/strong\u003e, manufactured under a 1990 contract. The size is LARGE-REGULAR.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis flight jacket for the Army Aviation Corps is part of the same lineage as the 1974 contract item we introduced previously. It was worn by soldiers serving in Army aviation units, including helicopter units, and \u003cstrong\u003eits practical\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ecombat-ready look in olive drab (OD)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026mdash;\u003cstrong\u003ewhich\u003c\/strong\u003e differs from Air Force-style flight jackets\u0026mdash;is particularly appealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe official name is \u0026ldquo;JACKET, FLYER\u0026rsquo;S: LIGHTWEIGHT (EXPANDABLE WRIST AND WAIST).\u0026rdquo;\u003cstrong\u003eThe label\u003c\/strong\u003e confirms \u003cstrong\u003ethe contract number DLA100-90-C-0468 and a 1990 contract\u003c\/strong\u003e; the material is \u003cstrong\u003e100% NYLON, NON-MELTING\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ejust\u003c\/strong\u003e like the previously mentioned jacket. It is made from non-melting NOMEX nylon, a material selected for its low flammability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes this piece special is the left sleeve, which features \u003cstrong\u003ean \u0026ldquo;AIRBORNE\u0026rdquo; tab and a 101st Airborne Division \u0026ldquo;Screaming Eagle\u0026rdquo; patch\u003c\/strong\u003e sewn onto it. Velcro remains on the chest for attaching name tags and other items, so this isn\u0026rsquo;t just a typical deadstock item\u0026mdash;you can fully appreciate its authentic military apparel presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe silhouette\u0026mdash;with its large collar, short body length, and knit ribbing at the hem and cuffs\u0026mdash;\u003cstrong\u003egives the impression\u003c\/strong\u003e, in a sense, \u003cstrong\u003eof a World War II-era tanker\u0026rsquo;s jacket reimagined as modern flight wear\u003c\/strong\u003e.The sleeves feature utility pockets, and \u003cstrong\u003eSCOVILL zippers\u003c\/strong\u003e are visible on both the main and sleeve pockets. While simple in design, the more you look at the details, the more you\u0026rsquo;ll appreciate its authentic military charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe size is \u003cstrong\u003eLARGE-REGULAR\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering a perfect balance of rarity and comfort. The listed chest measurement is 41\u0026ndash;45 inches, and the recommended height is 67\u0026ndash;71 inches. It\u0026rsquo;s also recommended for those who want to enjoy a vintage flight jacket with a modern fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Used. While there are signs of wear from use\u0026mdash;such as pilling on the ribbing and minor scuffs\u0026mdash;it is in good overall condition considering its age. \u003cstrong\u003eThis\u003c\/strong\u003e is \u003cstrong\u003ea charming piece\u003c\/strong\u003e that \u003cstrong\u003eretains its 101st AIRBORNE patch\u003c\/strong\u003e; it\u0026rsquo;s not only great for wearing but also makes for an interesting addition to any collection focused on Army Aviation history or airborne units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: Used \/ Shows signs of wear, but overall in good condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that returns are not accepted for used items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize (measured flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e: Shoulder width: 52 cm,\u003cbr \/\u003eChest width: 63 cm,\u003cbr \/\u003eSleeve length: 65 cm, Total\u003cbr \/\u003elength: 65 cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MILITARIA 1911 ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48643896770801,"sku":"FLY-60-164","price":71.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/8241\/6881\/files\/IMG_8581_14f7e584-b5ce-4ba5-b9a6-988da849b499.jpg?v=1787646058","url":"https:\/\/uk.militaria-1911.com\/products\/1990-contract-l-r-u-s-army-pilot-x27-s-lightweight-jacket-flight-jacket-used","provider":"MILITARIA 1911 ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}