These jackets first gained esteem after general hap arnold rejected the a 2 jacket in 1942.
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The b 3 shearling bomber jacket was first issued to the united states army air corps in 1931 and continued into wwii as an invention of necessity.
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While some of the above jackets are mistakenly referred to as bomber jackets by laymen the b 3 was a jacket designed specifically for the high altitude needs of bombers.
Previously provided with outerwear which kept very little body heat the sheepskin b 3 bomber jackets were introduced in wwii to ensure that crewman were kept warm while flying at high altitudes in unpressurized cabins.
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Also popular in the military were and still are synthetic jackets.
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The b 17 and b 24 bombers that were flown over europe were not climate controlled so pilots and aircrew were exposed to extreme cold temperatures as they climbed to high altitudes.
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Decade after decade the b 3 bomber jacket remains an undisputed icon of american fashion and style.
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This was a bulky sheepskin jacket with a heavy duty sheep fur lining meant to keep folks warm 25 000 feet in the air.
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