Jacky Clyman on International Women's Day

Jacky Clyman on International Women's Day

This month we observe International Women's Day on March 8th and we would like to spotlight someone near and dear to us, our Vice President Jacky Clyman. Jacky is an...

Glenn Miller and America's Big Band

Glenn Miller, band leader, musician, arranger, and composer during the swing era of the 1940's became one of the most iconic names in music. In 1942 with patriotic intention of entertaining the...

The Fishtail Parka

Korea 1950, the U.S was at war defending South Korea from an invasion by North Korea and Communist China! On 14 November 1950, a cold front from Siberia descended over the Chosin...

Our “Ageless Warrior” The U.S.S. Coral Sea

Cockpit USA is proud to introduce the U.S.S. Coral Sea Tribute Deck Jacket in remembrance of the battle that took place in 1942. The Japanese embroidered tour jackets of the 50’s...

A Brief History of The Black Cats

 Imagine flying closely over the dangerous waters of the South Pacific during WWII, hiding in the darkness of the night from enemy ships. These nighttime operations referred to as “Black...

#CockpitGlobeTrotters: Chronicles of Kire

In our last Globetrotters blog, I promised we would soon be meeting Luca’s mother, to follow along on her adventures as she field-tests classic Cockpit USA styles in Africa and...

Cockpit USA at SUN 'n FUN 2017

ENTER for your chance to win one of 4 different a Cockpit USA Jackets!! To enter, take an awesome picture at Sun ‘n Fun with one of the four teams...

#CockpitGlobetrotters: Arctic Freediver

Our person of interest this month takes us out of Africa, and into North Norway Arctic. When we launched the Cockpit Globetrotters campaign, some shots from Don Young at Newland,...

#CockpitGlobeTrotters: The Story Teller

It had been 7 years since Matthew and Jen Landis spent their honeymoon on Safari in Africa. A magical experience that marked the beginning of their adventures together, and a...

Cockpit USA and Budweiser

Amazing things can result from everyone being committed and passionate about the goal. This is what happened when a project that was originally intended to be a single limited edition...

History of the Souvenir Jacket

The vintage souvenir jacket originated shortly after World War II in occupied Japan. American soldiers who served in the Pacific Theater commissioned these beautifully hand embroidered jackets as a memento...

75th Anniversary AVG Reunion

Atlanta GA, September 21-25, 2016, Cockpit USA, and the American Airpower museum had the honor of participating in the 75th Anniversary commemoration of the American Volunteer Group (AVG). Two of...