







Alpha Industries MA-1 Blood Chit Bomber Flight Jacket - Fighter Pilot Flight Jacket
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Product Details
AUTHENTIC DESIGN - This version of the Alpha Industries MA-1 fighter pilot flight jacket has an authentic, time-specific “Blood Chit” sewn into the Emergency Orange lining. The chit was type of flag that contained a specific message in several languages in case the pilot was shot down. This message identified the person as a U.S. Aviator, with instructions asking to aid this person avoid capture as well as to bring them back safely to U.S. forces, and with a reward being offered.
INDIVIDUAL STYLE - Signature “Remove Before Flight” red hang tag on the sleeve utility pencil pocket and the Alpha Industries logo on the zig-zag zipper extension let you show off your style. Knit-rib cuffs, collar, and waistband, two lower flap pockets, two interior welt pockets, and shirred sleeves round out the look.
FORM & FUNCTION - Reversible flight jacket with water-resistant nylon on both sides and double zipper pulls. Staying true to its original design, the MA-1 interior reverses to an Emergency Orange lining that was originally designed for downed pilots to signal for help.
FIT & RECOMMENDED USE - MA-1 flight jacket has a Core fit with extra room in the body and sleeves and sits just above the hip at waist length. Perfect as a layering piece in mild or moderate weather.
MATERIALS & CARE INSTRUCTIONS - 100% Flight nylon shell, 100% nylon lining, and 100% polyester fill. Dry clean only.
Best Review
Customers praise the bomber jacket's top-flight construction that will last for years, its classic style, and its effectiveness as a cold weather cover. Moreover, they find it comfortable and worth the price. However, the fit receives mixed feedback - while some find it perfect, others note it's short in length. Additionally, customers disagree on the jacket's weight, with some appreciating its lightweight nature while others find it puffy.AI Generated from the text of customer reviews