At The Front Tanker Jacket

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At the front tanker jacket.

Welcome to at the front makers of quality wwii reproductions. Welcome to at the front providers of wwii uniforms and gear since 1992. Be sure and check out our facebook page green beret. This is our review of the at the front fleece lined tanker jacket.

The tanker jacket is basically a windbreaker design waist cut medium weight jacket with two outside pockets and zipper front. The material was heavy khaki or od color if khaki the lining was mustard brown while the od jackets had a lining of the same color. Identical to the wwii winter combat jacket in every way except that we substituted high quality polar fleece for the wool lining. There were two patterns made the first in 1941 and a revision in 1942.

Our field jacket collection perfectly captures the exact look and feel of the originals but come with a few minor upgrades that make it more suitable for everyday use and not just for reenactment purposes. 4 4 out of 5 stars 557. 1 16 of 113 results for tanker jacket price and other details may vary based on size and color. It s warmer softer and breathes better than the wool serge of the originals.

The quartermaster catalog describes the jacket field od as a short combat jacket of windproof water repellent cotton poplin with flannel lining and with button and zipper closure. It was just in wwii by a diverse number of us soldiers during the war. This started as a project to reduce the cost of the classic tanker jacket and we ended up with one of the nicest coats ever. Free shipping by amazon.