COLOR : 01) SAGE GREEN
MATERIAL : 2/2 Heavy Nylon Twill Government Use
INTER LINING : 58% Wool 42%Cotton Pile Undyed Natural Color
OUT SLASH POCKET : 35% Wool 65% Rayon Double Face Brushed
MAIN FRONT FASTENER : Aluminum Spring Puller Automatic Lock
SNAP BUTTON : U.S. Government Department of Defense Specs. Brass Black Oxidized
LABEL : Lion Uniform Inc .
The MA-1 was the most popular and the longest used of the f light jackets of which there were many. The development of the MA-1 began in the early 1950s based on the B-15 series, which was the official flight jacket until then. The B-15 was an improved version of the cotton B-10 introduced in 1943 and underwent transformations that adapted to dramatic technological innovations and advances in military aircraft. Emerging against this backdrop, the MA-1 model made the greatest change to the f light jacket, namely, it removed its collar. This is because the development of jet aircraft forced he review of aviation accessories. The MA-1 continued to be cherished by U.S. Air Force officers and personnel since its adoption in 1957 until the introduction of the CWU45/P jacket in 1976. In the meantime, the MA-1 needless to say continued to make fine improvements and be perfected further. With its style having a significant impact on the fashion world, the MA-1 has had far-reaching effects that greatly extend beyond the military category.
Size Chart(cm)
Size/Waist/Length/Front Rise/Back Rise/
XS(34)/56/57/43/58/
S(36)/57/59/45/60/
M(38)/59/60/48/61/
L(40)/61/62/49/62/
XL(42)/61/64/52/63/
XXL(44)/62/67/57/64/
