The author received a WWII-era A-2 leather jacket, pilot wings, and cufflinks from a friend, which belonged to her deceased father-in-law, Captain Jack L. Martin. Through research, the jacket was ...
An old World War II-era leather pilot’s jacket presents a thread that leads to unraveling details of his career. FLYING is the definitive voice of aviation — trusted by pilots, enthusiasts, and ...
From bomber jackets to cargo pants, some of my favorite clothes are inspired by pieces that originated as military-issued garments. Even when I'm not actively searching for military aesthetics, the ...
A great leather jacket is a wardrobe essential that will last decades, so it’s critical you take time to find the right match. That’s a tall order, especially with trends in constant flux and a ...