Taking inspiration from military flight jackets of the early-to-mid 1900s, the design combines classic elements of B-3, A-1, and A-2 bomber jackets, which were originally made for World War I and ...

When I began a personal project to photograph original A-2 flight jackets in 2014, little did I know that one day I would be inside the vault of the National Museum of the United States Air Force ...

The most popular of these flight jackets was the A-2, developed for Air Force pilots in World War II. Typically constructed from leather, it featured rib knit along the cuffs and waistband ...

If you buy something through my links, I may earn a commission. Flight jackets are having a moment so I am here to give you the deets on what they are, when to wear them and how to style them.