Vintage 1980s French Air Force Leather Pilot Jacket
French military flight equipment of the late 20th century was engineered strictly to defense aviation specifications, maximizing thermal protection and cockpit utility. These jackets served as standard tactical issue for combat aviators and helicopter crews.
This is vintage French military pilot jacket featuring a structured blouson silhouette, a heavy-duty brass two-way central zipper, a specialized left-chest rescue beacon pocket, and a rounded sleeve utility pocket. Approximate date of release: Circa 1980s.
• Heavy-duty functional YKK brass two-way central fastening zipper tracks.
• Integrated chest pocket and specialized flight utility compartment sewn along the left sleeve panel.
• Concealed elasticated storm cuffs fitted inside the sleeve openings
Size: Fits like L
Shoulder: 48cm
Chest: 58cm
Length: 65cm
Sleeve: 56cm
Condition: Good vintage military condition displaying natural surface patina, minor superficial finish scuffing, and hand-stitched lining reinforcing the interior cuffs.
