Genuine Vintage US Air Force N-3B Extreme Cold Weather Parka.
Created For Wear Inside Unheated Aircraft or On Arctic Bases, This Is An Original Edition of a Modern Design Classic!
Label Dated 1972.
Windproof Cotton Outer Fabric and Lining, with Thick Heavy Wool-Cotton Blend Furze Fabric Sandwiched Between. Very Heavy!
Incredibly Warm Classic Coat! As Worn in The Thing!
Has Been Issued And Worn - Good Solid Military Repairs in Places.
Needs Some Work - Zip Does Not Close Due To Fraying At Bottom, But Appears Would Be Functional If Repaired;
Two Buttons Missing From Front;
Extensive Wear to Sleeves and Cuffs;
Number Written On Back Panel.
Hand Warmer Pockets Lined in Wool and Furze For Warmth.
Appears to Be Genuine Coyote Fur On Hood, A Feature Of These Older Parkas.
Size Large- Chest 52", Shoulders 19", Length 34", Underarm 18".
Roomy Cut To Fit Over Multiple Underlayers / Cold Weather Clothing.
Fantastic Cold Weather Coat- Good Age, Solid and Comfortable. Couple Repairs and There Are Years Left In It!
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