2024年1月31日 · It is really hard to get a “perfect” fit in the A-2 because it is a little more than a potato sack with arms sewn on. The only way to have a jacket that you can move around in is to have one with a little extra material here and there. Canuck Panda explained the fit issue better than I could’ve and if I were you I would leave this jacket ...

2009年2月2日 · If you look on old fotos from WWII you can see that many crews had chosen pretty relaxed fitting A2 jackets even late during the war. Here are some examples from 1941 to 1944: Lieutenant Dick Winters, 101st airborne, in 1942, wearing a relaxed fitting Dubow A2:

2016年2月6日 · Whats the appropriate fit for military flight jackets ? Use the classic USAF A2 and the USN G1 as an example. Most of the pictures in another thread ' Famous People In Flight Jackets ' I saw showed most of the jackets fitting rather tight …

2024年3月4日 · In this article, we will explore the key factors to consider when determining how an A2 jacket should fit, allowing you to make a confident and stylish statement with your outerwear. How should an A2 jacket fit in the shoulders and chest area?

2017年12月7日 · I think the G1 and A2 are easiest jackets to fit into an outfit. The B3 is sometimes pretty difficult because the shearling makes you look like you are trying too hard to Schmooze someone. But here are a couple fits I dig.

2016年6月10日 · I have two A2 jackets both are the RW 27752 contract, one by Goodwear and one by Eastman. The GW is a size 48 (roughly equates to a modern 46) and the ELC is a 46 reg off the rack. The issue is with the fit of each jacket, I personally think that the GW is too big and the ELC slightly bigger that I would like so your honest opinions on size ...

2024年12月4日 · 39.5" chest here and a 22" PTP measurement has been the optimal measurement for me in an A-2. A size 42 A-2 will generally carry a PTP measurement in the 22" - 22.5" neighborhood, so a tag size of 46 would be overkill. Here are two jackets with 22" PTP measurements for reference...

A2 jacket, US Air Force (Air Corp) Leather flight jacket. Made in USA! Available, in stock, as per original US Air Corp. specifications in russet horsehide, seal brown horsehide, and medium brown goatskin. Other colors/type available as custom work. Air Force Leather Jacket - Standard, Tall, and Custom size available.

2015年11月5日 · Most makers of A2 Type jackets quote 4” over your true chest size for a good fit and less if you don’t want to wear even a light sweater under it. G&B’s 10” to 12” is massive if that really is what they spec.

2008年5月15日 · A good place to start is to find a jacket that fits well with the clothes you wear and apply the following measurements to it. Armpit to armpit - if you have a size 44" chest a skin tight fit would give an armpit to armpit measurement of 22" - that is, the chest size halved.