I tried a $250 leather flight jacket from Quince and was surprised by its quality. It has a shearling collar, vintage wash, and decent pocket space.

With almost military precision, the leather flight jacket has navigated back into the menswear trend cycle. Dating to 1917, the bomber was sported by WW1 and WW2 fighter pilots, who staved off ...

The author acquired a WWII-era A-2 leather flight jacket belonging to Captain Jack L. Martin, beginning its restoration and researching its origins through its label. Initial investigation into ...

Bomber jackets were originally designed as flight jackets in 1917 to keep WWI fighter pilots warm while sitting in open cockpits. Made from heavy-duty leather, they often had wraparound collars, wind ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The bomber jacket (a.k.a, the flight jacket) has a ...

Leather flight jackets possess a rich history in aviation, evolving from essential gear for early pilots to military-issued symbols of service, pilot culture, and prized collector's items. Aviation ...

The quality at Quince varies, but I'm consistently impressed by its outerwear. Here are a dozen of the best Quince jackets ...

Click to open image viewer. Southwest Airlines Pilot's flying jacket; black leather exterior shell with black rayon lining; zipper down fron with wind flap; two lower flap pockets with slash hand ...