Alpha Industries MA-1 Flight Jacket Men's Reproduction of MA1 E-Type MIL-J-8279E Plain Bomber Jacket TA0492 TA0492-021 Sage-Green

This padded bomber jacket in nylon fabric with a rib collar is produced by Japanese casualwear brand EDWIN under a license from the American Alpha Industries and made in China. The construction pattern of this jacket is a reproduction of the USAF the MA-1 Flight Jackets E-Type MIL-J-8279E (Bomber Jackets, Flying Jackets). The MA-1 E-TYPE is the iconic jacket worn by Steve McQueen as Ralph "Papa" Thorson in the movie "The Hunter". This solid color MA1 jacket combines all those historical characteristics and details with a modernize fit for a more casual look and fashion purpose. This jacket is constructed from a nylon outer shell in sage green and inner padded nylon lining shell in orange. And this solid color MA-1 jacket features fully reversible, front zip closure with internal storm flap, two exterior snap-closure flap pockets, exterior utility pocket on left sleeve, two interior vertical-side-entry snap-closure pockets, knit rib collar/cuffs/waistband. This insulated outerwear jacket is suitable for fall and winter. This military aviator jacket is new original creations by EDWIN.

Gender : Men.

Fit : This product is in US/EU sizes. As a guide, Tagged size S would fit better on a US/EU S/36. And this jacket is cut to wear as a stylish boxy fit (a slightly roomy fit in the chest area with short in the body length) which give you a extra room for a variety of layers with light layers such as T-shirts to heavy layers such as hoodies or sweatshirts underneath for a comfort silhouette and fashionable feel and for a more modern style. Edwin has made the fit of this MA-1 jacket a more modern cut for fashionable casual look than vintage examples that are too roomy. Please also refer to the following actual measurement of the garment itself to choose the right size. Fits may vary by style or personal preference.

Our model wears a tagged size S and is 175 cm/5'9″tall, 58 kg/127 lbs and 91 cm/36" chest. He normally wears US/EU S/36.

Sizes available.

・Tagged size S : would fit better on a US/EU S/36

・Tagged size M : would fit better on a US/EU M/38

・Tagged size L : would fit better on a US/EU L/40

・Tagged size XL : would fit better on a US/EU XL/42


The following provides approximate garment measurements. (Not body measurements)
Please compare actual garment measurements of our product to another you may own.

・Tagged size S__Width: 22.8"__Length: 24.4"__Sleeve: 33.1"(24.0")__Shoulder: 18.1"
・Tagged size M__Width: 24.0"__Length: 25.2"__Sleeve: 34.3"(24.8")__Shoulder: 18.9"
・Tagged size L__Width: 25.2"__Length: 26.0"__Sleeve: 35.0"(25.2")__Shoulder: 19.7"
・Tagged size XL__Width: 26.4"__Length: 26.8"__Sleeve: 35.8"(25.6")__Shoulder: 20.5"

Width is half chest.
Lay the clothing flat and measure 3 cm under the armhole. Measure from side to side.

Sleeve is measured from center back of base of collar seam to the end of the cuff.

Sleeve length in parentheses is measured from top of the shoulder seam to end of cuff.

Made in China.
Brand-new, new condition with tags.
*All measurements are taken with the garment flat on the ground.
*Please understand that measurements may vary somewhat.
*Note that actual color may be slightly different from one in the photo.

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Outer shell : Made of 100% nylon. Heavy nylon twill in sage green color. It is high density and extremely durable. This jacket deliver the perfect combination of durability and natural softness for comfort. This highly-prize nylon fabric of this jacket has a smooth and soft feel and deep hue with beautiful and sophisticated luster.

Lining shell for body and sleeves : Fully lined, 100% nylon twill emergency orange lining just like the original. The lining is smooth and sleek so you can take the jacket off and put it on easily.

Interlining (Type of insulation ) : Inside padding. The jacket is filled with 53% wool/47% cotton blend fiber fill sandwiched between the outer shell and inner shell lining to retains heat and protect you from the cold. Suitable for fall and winter.

Types of garment closure (Placket type) : Zipper closure with internal storm flap. Storm flap has vertical stitching. Wind flap protector (storm flap) located behind zipper closure. Front fastener from the heavy-duty zipper with zip tape made of all-cotton HBT fabric. An internal storm flap with vertical stitching behind the zipper prevents the wind from slipping through the front. A leather pull tab on zipper for easy functioning with gloves.

Storage : Two exterior flap pockets with snap button closure on the lower front section of the jacket. Zippered cigarette pocket outfitted with four pen/pencil slots (utility pocket) with signature red "Remove Before Flight" flag on left sleeve. Two interior vertical-side-entry snap-closure pockets.

Cuff type : The two-ply knit rib cuffs with the narrow weave graduating into the wider weave at top.

Pattern Type : Plain, solid color, basic, simple, blank.

Sleeve Style : Set-in sleeves.

Sleeve Length : Long sleeves.

Other details : The two-ply knit rib cuffs (sleeve ends), collar and waistband composed of 53% acrylic, 25% wool, 20% polyester, 2% polyurethane, are comfortable and flexible.

Model name : TA0492 Alpha Industries Inc. Men's Casual Fashion Nylon Puffer Jacket with Classical and Fashionable Forms of Military Clothing / Mens Plain Poly-Filled Military Bomber Jacket / Military Style Outerwear Winter Jacket for Men / Reissue Version of U. S. AIR FORCE, JACKET, FLYING, MAN'S INTERMEDIATE TYPE MA-1 E-Type

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