Tag Archives: leather jacket
Stories of the Jacket: The A-2 with a difference
Of the Cockpit USA collection of fine leather aviation jackets, this particular A-2 bomber stands in a league of its own. Crafted from luxurious goat skin, this jacket is unlike all other A-2s, boasting a removable mouton fur collar, this … Continue reading
Made In USA: Survival Solutions
As aviation enthusiasts and prime creators of flying jackets, you could we at Cockpit USA are adventurers at heart and by nature. However, our penchant for kicks is not limited to the skies… Whether it’s camping, motorbiking, BMXing or hiking; … Continue reading
Cockpit for Christmas: WWII Government Issue A-2 Jacket
The festive season is here! What better way to show a loved one your love than with a truly iconic jacket. As worn by the iconic General MacArthur, this authentic reproduction of the WWII Government Issue A-2 is a jacket an heirloom … Continue reading
Stories Of The Jacket: R.A.F. Sheepskin Jacket
Designed according to the 1938 Irvin Airchute Co. pattern, the R.A.F. Sheepskin Jacket is the epitome of English heroism during the war and a must addition to any self respecting winter closet! Worn over London skies by English fighter pilots … Continue reading
Another Satisfied Customer: U.S.A.F FIRST REISSUE A-2
“Being a former Marine aviator I always thought the A2 was a nicer looking jacket than the G-1 I was issued. I bought one of these from Cockpit USA and if it isn’t better than the issue A2 I would … Continue reading
Another Satisfied Customer: A-2 Jacket
“The quality of materials and construction of my newly purchased A-2 jacket is impressive, and obviously it is built to last. I would note that what makes this garment unique is its heavy weight. This makes the coat warm, but … Continue reading
Another Satisfied Customer: B-3 Jacket
“I rarely write reviews for products that I purchase over the internet but this time I had to make an exception. I’ve wanted a B-3 since I was a little kid watching old war movies on TV and when I … Continue reading
Cockpit USA Fall 2012 in WWD
It is commonly referred to as ‘the bible of fashion’ and is renowned as the industry standard publication on intelligent and comprehensive trend coverage, so naturally WWD has featured Cockpit USA‘s astounding Fall 2012 line within its well thumbed pages. … Continue reading
Behind The Scenes: Making Of A B-3
At Cockpit USA the creation of each and every one of our jackets is a dedicated labor of love. Our production ethics have never changed; an allegiance to quality craftsmanship, authenticity and painstaking precision in order to create jackets far superior to … Continue reading
Another Satisfied Customer: The Classic Raider Jacket
“Wow! Awesome everything, including customer service – they get it. Awesome fit, quality, everything. Just wish it were cooler in Florida so I could wear it more!” – Mitch