Cockpit USA Men's British R.A.F. Sheepskin Bomber Jacket FSA-XL Vented underarm gussets + box-stitched

Vented underarm gussets + box-stitched epaulets

The brown finish shows patina development more visibly than black

Heavy nylon reinforced stitching for strength and durability

Unlike cowhide

Cockpit USA Men's British R.A.F. Sheepskin Bomber Jacket FSA-XL Vented underarm gussets + box-stitchedOriginally designed in 1937 for Royal Air Force pilots flying open cockpit fighters, the RAF Sheepskin Bomber Jacket incorporates a modification that sets it apart from the American B 3: pilots discovered the original B 3s extremely thick shearling restricted movement inside the tight cockpits of Spitfires and Hurricanes, so had their jackets trimmed down. Cockpit USA replicates that field modified silhouette short sheared sheepskin that maintains