Cockpit USA Tiger 23rd Fighter Leather Jacket Z21V60

Prior to December 1941 as a volunteer fighter squadron fighting the Japanese in China, the American Volunteer Group was nicknamed the Flying Tigers. Absorbed into the Army Air Force on July 4th 1942, the 23rd Fighter Group was the official new name for the AVG, but kept their nom de guerre “The Flying Tigers”. This authentic Flying Tigers leather bomber jacket is studded with history. Pair this original Flying Tigers flight jacket with the Flying Tigers Tee to complete your look.

• 100% horsehide leather
• Cotton poplin lining in russet
• Left chest Flying Tigers patch
• Left sleeve bullion thread China Burma India patch
• Right sleeve 14th Air Force bullion badge
• Leather appliqué blood chit on the back
• Hook and eye at neckline
• Two front flap snap pockets
• Knit cuffs and waistband
• This is a regular fit jacket
• Available in brown
• Proudly made in the USA.

Cockpit USA are an all-American aviation clothing brand that creates fashion collections with authentic materials and hardy construction, drawn from our historical archive of military apparel.

Current Supplier to the US Government since 1980. Official Supplier to the US Air Force of the A-2 Leather Pilot Jacket. Largest production of quality Made In USA Outerwear.
Capability to personalize existing outerwear or create new special styles for corporate sales and incentive programs thanks to its "MADE IN USA" design and sample capabilities.