USAF CWU-7/P Mechanic Jacket Patched these fit very broad across

these fit very broad across the chest and wide on the shoulder)

Tag is faded

with the bright green standing out against the brown tinged grasslands

recently cleaned a rewaxed

The theory was they could be worn green side out when a pilot had been shot down in enemy territory

USAF CWU-7/P Mechanic Jacket Patched these fit very broad acrossDesigned and first introduced in the mid 1960s, the CWU 7 P was part of the USAF's Cold Weather Uniform (CWU) system to replace the outdated 1950s designed jackets. This particular piece was issued to groundcrew and mechanics and in Europe were often patched as per this great example! Condition Solid condition. A few areas of wear and tear but largely pretty good. Size Tagged a medium Pit to pit 22. 5" Shoulder to shoulder 19" Shoulder to cuff 25"