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There are very few article of clothing that have stood the experiment of time like bomber jackets, particularly the authentic short, waist length blazer modeled on those issued to World War II bomber pilots. Since they have been around for nearly a century, it is not very likely they'll be going out of modes any time soon. The original flight jackets issued to pilots were designed to be highly practical. Bomber pilots flew in open level across continents, in freezing conditions. They had to have something that would holding them warm and the original bomber blazer did just that. Made of thick insulating leather, they had high collars that wrapped around, zippers up the front with wind flaps, elasticated cuffs and an elasticated blouse band. Pilots were also issued with leather gloves and caps. While the first leather casing issued to pilots were more like long coats, the US Army's Aviation Clothing Board was responsible for issuing the shorter designs from closely 1917, just be