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Thanks! I guess from I’m hearing from everyone is this one is pretty close to what the originals were standard wise. I guess Avirex has the rep for flight jackets that are far out there vs more accurate.
That’s a reeeeaaally nice one you got…the leather seems fairly thick from the pics. Yea I’m just realizing the sizing is running pretty small, the 42 feels like 40 or even 38.
Yea I guess 90’s isn’t exactly vintage in this case….and you mention ELC jacket? I’d that Eastman? And you would says it’s heavy, mid, light? Thank you for schoolin me and the helpful info too
Hope these pictures help, main thing I noticed is how light the jacket feels, not very heavy at all, put it in my arms on scale and added about 3.5 lbs to myself
Hi everyone,
this will be my very first post and I’ve recently purchased an Avirex A-2 horsehide jacket that the prior owner claims he purchased in 1993 from Avirex HQ in Manhattan. I’m not familiar with horsehide nor specifically Avirex horsehide jackets of that generation, the jacket is...