A-2は本来レザー製だが、軽量化と運動性を求め、ジャングルクロスに置き換えたモデル。リブはオリーブとブラウンの2色で編み立てたミックスリブを使用し、古き良き時代のジャケットを彷彿させる。

 

 

 

 

U. S. ARMY AIR FORCES

JACKET, FLYING, SUMMER / Type JUNGLE CLOTH BLACK A-2

 

 

 

 

BUZZ RICKSON’S

No. BR14683 / Type JUNGLE CLOTH BLACK A-2

PRICE : ¥55,000 (+tax)

SIZE : 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44

COLOR : 01) ANTIQUE BLACK

MATERIAL : Jungle Cloth

FASTENER : Talon Mil Specs Nickel Finished

NECK HOOK : Solid Brass Chrome Finished

U.S. Government Department of Defense Specs. Brass Oxidized Black

LABEL : Buzz Rickson Clo. Co. / William Gibson

 

 

The A -2 jacket is originally made of leather, but for this A-2 it is replaced with the jungle cloth in order to reduce weight and improve mobility. The rib knit parts used are knitted with a mixture of olive and brown colored yarns.