AVIATOR'S KIT BAG 6505-1 Color:040 KHAKI This jacket features a 66

This jacket features a 66 nylon outer shell with a thin cotton lining

Gusseted underarms for ease of movement and comfort

Army contract M-1951

Most were made in Japan

and rubber print text on the left sleeve

AVIATOR'S KIT BAG 6505-1 Color:040 KHAKI This jacket features a 66This AVIATORS KIT BAG 6505 1 is based on flight crew equipment bags issued during the Second World War to aircrew and paratroopers, used to carry flight gear, parachutes, and essential equipment during training, deployment, and transit. Variants of this design continued to be produced in heavy cotton fabrics, before modern nylon versions became standard in the 1970s, retaining the same overall shape and function. This reproduction is informed by close