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Mil-Spec Handcrafted G-1 Flight Jacket
- Regular price
- $349.99
- Regular price
- $349.99
This Mil-Spec G-1 flight jacket reflects what aircrew should actually wear — not what’s issued.
Our G-1 can be worn as a privately purchased upgrade to standard-issue jackets by aviators who prioritize durability, comfort, and long-term wear.
While we are not an official supplier to the U.S. government, this jacket is designed to match the construction, materials, and appearance expected of a proper G-1. It is equally at home on the flight line or off duty.
Each jacket is handcrafted by skilled craftsmen from premium goatskin leather, chosen for its toughness, natural grain, and ability to age beautifully over time. Unlike mass-produced jackets cut on assembly lines, this G-1 is built with deliberate attention to detail and finish. It’s not a costume or a fashion piece — it’s a serious flight jacket built to be worn.
Why Our Goatskin Feels Stiffer at First
Our goatskin G-1 jackets are cut from full-grain, naturally tanned and minimally processed goatskin, not pre-softened or heavily tumbled leather. That initial stiffness is intentional—and authentic.
Many modern jackets are chemically softened before construction to feel broken-in out of the box. We don’t do that. Instead, we let the leather retain its natural structure, strength, and grain. The result is a jacket that starts firm, but breaks in with wear, molding to your body and developing real character over time—just like the original military-issued G-1s.
Key Features
- Crafted from 100% premium seal brown goatskin leather for authentic mil-spec durability
- Removable genuine shearling fur collar with correct G-1 profile
- Bi-swing back for full range of motion in the cockpit
- Two front flap pockets with button closures
- Built-in handwarmer pockets behind flap pockets
- Correct button-closure utility pocket on the wearer’s left side
- Wind flap with perforated “USN” stamp for historical accuracy
- Rib-knit cuffs and waistband for a secure, comfortable fit
- Smooth polyester lining in body and sleeves
- Heavy-duty brass YKK zipper built for long service life
Fit & Sizing
- Standard U.S. sizing with a traditional G-1 fit
- Designed to sit at the waist, as original G-1s were intended
- Size up if layering heavily underneath
- Long sizes add 2 inches in body and sleeve length
- Custom tailoring available — message us after ordering with chest, shoulder, sleeve, and torso measurements (in inches)
Production & Delivery
- Built to order
- Typical production time: 21 days
Important Notes
- Jackets are sold without Velcro or unit insignia
- If your unit requires a name tag or patch, have them sewn on by a local shop
- Low overhead allows us to use the same materials — or better — than jackets selling elsewhere for $500+, without the inflated price
- This jacket is built for real wear, real environments, and real aviation culture — not display racks
Returns: accepted within 14 days for standard sized jackets. Custom sized jackets are non-returnable except in cases of manufacturing defects.
Customer Service
Customer Service
Have issues? Let us know how we are doing… we’d love to hear from you!
(334) 406-8082
email: support@bobsaviation.com
Return Policy
Return Policy
7 day no questions asked returns on merchandise. Clothing returns are accepted in cases of defective items only. Should you experience a problem with your order, please message us at support@bobsaviationapparel.com
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Mil-Spec Handcrafted G-1 Flight Jacket
- Regular price
- $349.99
