RAF 1980 Mk3 Cold Weather Flying Jacket These vest were made during

These vest were made during WW2 but seem to have been reissued and used more heavily in Korea a few years later

and when a rescue chopper approached it could be switched to orange to increase visibility and make it easier for the rescue team to spot

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This denim garrison cap would have been worn by a seaman studying at the Naval Merchant Marine Academy

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RAF 1980 Mk3 Cold Weather Flying Jacket These vest were made duringA 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