GENUINE USAF ISSUE TIGER STRIPE/ABU (AIRMAN BATTLE UNIFORM) CAMOUFLAGE APECS GORETEX PARKA.
AS WORN BY US SPECIAL FORCES AND AIR CREWS IN COMBAT OPERATIONS.
THE USAF ABU CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN IS A MIXTURE OF GREY COLOURS AND IS LIKE THE US ARMY ACU DIGITAL PATTERN MIXED WITH A TIGER STRIPE EFFECT AND PROVIDES EXCELLENT CAMOUFLAGE IN URBAN COMBAT SITUATIONS.
PART OF THE US FORCES APECS (ALL PURPOSE ENVIRONMENTAL CLOTHING SYSTEM) COLD/WET WEATHER LAYERING SYSTEM.
PROVIDES COLD, WET AND DRY WEATHER PROTECTION AGAINST WIND AND SAND.
MADE FROM GORETEX ULTRALIGHT MATERIAL WHICH IS SOFTER, MORE BREATHABLE AND 40% QUIETER THAN PREVIOUS ECWCS GORETEX CLOTHING.
THE MATERIAL ALSO REMAINS DURABLY WATERPROOF EVEN AFTER REPEAT LAUNDERING, EXPOSURE TO CONTAMINANTS SUCH AS JET FUEL, PETROL, DIESEL, HYDRAULIC FLUID, DEET AND OTHER PETROLEUMS, OILS AND LUBRICANTS.
THIS IS MADE FROM GENUINE GORETEX FABRIC AND HAS GENUINE GORETEX GORE SEAM SEALS.
LABEL READS: PARKA, ALL-PURPOSE ENVIRONMENTAL, CAMOUFLAGE.
MADE IN THE USA BY VALLEY APPAREL, L.L.C.
SIZE: MEDIUM-EXTRA SHORT. HEIGHT UP TO 63 INCHES. MEN'S CHEST FROM 37 TO 41 INCHES. WOMEN'S CHEST FROM 40 TO 44 INCHES. ARMPIT TO ARMPIT ACROSS THE FRONT MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 25 INCHES. SLEEVE LENGTH FROM ARMPIT TO END OF THE SLEEVE MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 24 INCHES. LENGTH OF JACKET FROM THE COLLAR SEAM TO THE HEM DOWN THE BACK MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 29 INCHES.
ISSUED BUT UNWORN SO AS NEW. IT DOES HAVE A NUMBER WRITTEN ON THE INNER LABEL IN MARKER PEN.
FEATURES:
INBUILT NIR TECHNOLOGY TO REDUCE DETECTION BY NIGHT VISION EQUIPMENT.
YKK FRONT ZIP WITH STORM FLAP AND CHIN GUARD.
PEAKED STOW AWAY HOOD WITH DRAWSTRING.
2 VELCRO SECURED FRONT CARGO POCKETS.
HAND WARMER POCKETS.
TWO ZIPPERED OUTER MAP POCKETS ON CHEST.
VELCRO SECURED POCKET ON EACH ARM.
NYLON CORDURA REINFORCED ELBOWS.
HEM AND WAIST DRAWSTRING WITH BARREL LOCK ADJUSTMENT ACCESSED FROM INSIDE THE FRONT POCKETS.
STAND UP COLLAR WITH DRAWSTRING.
UNDERARM ZIPPED VENTS.
VELCRO ADJUSTABLE CUFFS.
VELCRO SECURED RANK SLIDE ON FRONT.
MOISTURE WICKING BARRIER AT WAIST AND SLEEVE CUFFS.
LARGER CHEST MEASUREMENT FOR INCREASED MOBILITY.
NO INNER FOR LIGHTER WEIGHT.
BUY IT NOW £69.99.
AN EXCELLENT HEAVY DUTY, DURABLE, WATERPROOF, WINDPROOF, BREATHABLE JACKET. IDEAL FOR ALL OUTDOOR PURSUITS.
THESE ARE AS GOOD IF NOT BETTER THAN BRAND NAME MOUNTAINEERING JACKETS AT A FRACTION OF THE PRICE.
SOME STOCK PHOTOS USED.
LOTS MORE MILITARY GEAR IN MY OTHER LISTINGS.