{"product_id":"1970年契約-large-アメリカ空軍-usaf-ma-1-フライトジャケット-パッチ初付-中古品","title":"1970 Contract, LARGE, U.S. Air Force (USAF), MA-1 Flight Jacket, Original Patches, Used","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"relative basis-auto flex-col -mb-(--composer-overlap-px) pb-(--composer-overlap-px) [--composer-overlap-px:28px] grow flex\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex min-h-0 grow flex-col text-sm\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis isn\u0026rsquo;t just any vintage MA-1. \u003cstrong\u003eIt\u0026rsquo;s a special piece that lets you sense the history of the Air Force officer who actually wore it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026mdash;\u003cstrong\u003ecomplete with\u003c\/strong\u003e unit patches, a leather name tag, and even the shoulder rank insignia, all preserved in their original condition. The size is LARGE.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MA-1 was born in the 1950s as an evolution of the B-15-series flight jacket, coinciding with the dawn of the jet age. To allow for easier movement within the cramped and complex cockpits, the B-15\u0026rsquo;s large fur collar was replaced with a knit collar.Featuring a lightweight nylon shell, it was used for many years as the U.S. Air Force\u0026rsquo;s standard flight jacket for the intermediate zone. In later years, \u003cstrong\u003ea reversible \u0026ldquo;Indian Orange\u0026rdquo; lining was added\u003c\/strong\u003e to enhance visibility during rescue operations, completing the iconic MA-1 style that continues to this day.\u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is \u003cstrong\u003ea late-model MA-1 from the 1970 contract period\u003c\/strong\u003e, which falls within the Vietnam War era. The size is LARGE, offering a perfect balance of rarity and practicality. While the nylon shell is sage green, the reverse side retains a very vivid Indian orange. The vibrancy of this orange is one of this particular jacket\u0026rsquo;s greatest charms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes this jacket truly special are the period-authentic insignia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the chest is a squadron patch that reads \u0026ldquo;354th A\u0026amp;E SQ.\u0026rdquo;The 354th Armament \u0026amp; Electronics Squadron was the armament and electronics maintenance unit that supported the aircraft of the 354th Fighter Wing. It was a unit that bolstered the Cold War-era USAF\u0026rsquo;s air power\u0026mdash;which could not have functioned solely by flying fighter jets\u0026mdash;by maintaining armament and electronic equipment.This vintage patch, featuring a prominent red character, adds a striking accent to the sage green background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the reverse side is a black leather name tag featuring the wing emblem. The inscription reads: \u0026ldquo;HOG MAN \/ SEAN E. O\u0026rsquo;NEAL \/ CAPT \/ USAF.\u0026rdquo;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026ldquo;HOG MAN\u0026rdquo; is not an official rank or qualification designation; it is believed \u003cstrong\u003eto be a nickname or call sign\u003c\/strong\u003e given to the individual. The design at the top depicting outstretched wings is the USAF Pilot\u0026rsquo;s Wing.This also signifies that, despite being assigned to a maintenance squadron, he held a pilot\u0026rsquo;s license. Furthermore, \u003cstrong\u003edouble-bar rank insignia indicating the rank of Captain\u003c\/strong\u003e are attached to both shoulders. In other words, what makes this jacket particularly appealing is that it is not just an anonymous surplus item, but \u003cstrong\u003ea specific piece linked to the individual CAPT. SEAN E. O\u0026rsquo;NEAL\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front features a large aluminum zipper, and the utility pockets on the sleeves are equipped with zippers typical of the era. \u003cstrong\u003eThe \u0026ldquo;SCOVILL\u0026rdquo; stamp\u003c\/strong\u003e is also visible on the main zipper. Around the sleeve pockets, there are signs of fraying stitching and natural aging from actual use, giving it an authentic look that a jacket stored away on a shelf could never achieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe condition is \u0026ldquo;Used,\u0026rdquo; indicating it has been thoroughly worn. The nylon shell shows signs of wear, and there are small holes in the ribbing, but it remains wearable as is. The contract tag inside the pocket shows dirt, wear, and peeling. Signs of age, such as scuffs and fraying, are visible throughout the jacket, so please review the photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the other hand, considering that this many patches, rank insignia, and the leather name tag remain intact\u0026mdash;and that the Indian Orange color is still vibrant\u0026mdash;\u003cstrong\u003ethis is an exceptionally appealing vintage flight jacket\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough the MA-1 later transcended its origins as military gear to become a global fashion icon, it was originally pure flight gear created by the U.S. Air Force during the jet age.\u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003eAmong these, this particular jacket bears the marks of the 1970s\u0026mdash;including the USAF unit, the wearer\u0026rsquo;s name, and rank\u0026mdash;all preserved on a single garment.\u003cstrong\u003eIt is fair to say that this MA-1 embodies not just the garment itself, but also the traces of the Air Force organization and its wearer from that era\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003eCondition: USED. Shows overall signs of aging from actual use. There are small holes in the ribbing, fraying around the sleeve pockets, and the contract tag inside the pocket shows dirt, wear, and peeling. It is currently wearable. Patches, name tags, and rank insignia remain in their original vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that returns are not accepted for used items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize (measured flat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShoulder width: 47 cm; Chest\u003cbr \/\u003ewidth: 62 cm;\u003cbr \/\u003eLength: 56 cm;\u003cbr \/\u003eSleeve length: 64 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden has-[\u0026gt;_:empty]:hidden\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-auto grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-start-1 row-start-1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sticky bottom-(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px) col-start-1 row-start-1 self-end\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"min-h-9 pt-2 text-center text-xs text-token-text-tertiary [view-transition-name:var(--vt-disclaimer)] pb-4 relative overflow-hidden @w-sm\/main:px-[60px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MILITARIA 1911 ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48605178003697,"sku":"FLY-60-160","price":322.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/8241\/6881\/files\/IMG_8175_81da563e-c18d-41fd-abb0-9510c06d3da9.jpg?v=1787117482","url":"https:\/\/hk.militaria-1911.com\/products\/1970-contract-large-u-s-air-force-usaf-ma-1-flight-jacket-with-original-patches-used","provider":"MILITARIA 1911 ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}