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Brandit MA1 Bomber jacket
Army Star Est. 2004
⭐4.3 / 5 on Trustpilot
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Classic MA-1 bomber jacket with military heritage
The MA-1 bomber jacket was originally developed for US pilots in the 1950s, who needed a lighter and more flexible jacket than earlier leather and wool models. This version from Brandit retains the classic look with its short cut, orange lining and signature details.
Material and construction
The jacket is made from durable nylon with a smooth surface that feels lightweight and flexible. The material is windproof and water-repellent, making it suitable for changing weather conditions. Inside, it is lined and lightly padded to provide warmth without feeling heavy. Ribbed collar, cuffs and hem help retain heat.
Functional details
The design is simple and proven. The jacket features a two-way zipper, two front pockets with flaps and a classic sleeve pocket with zipper for small items. The orange lining is not only visual – it was originally used as a signal colour.
Fit and use
The fit is classic with a slightly roomy feel and a waist-length cut. There is good space across the shoulders and chest, making it easy to layer underneath. It works well as a transitional jacket and can also be used in mild winter conditions.
Size and guidance
Size reference: 186 cm / 86 kg wears size XL in this model.
We recommend comparing with the size guide before ordering.
Material composition
Outer: 100% nylon
Lining: 100% polyester
Padding: 100% polyester
Rib: 69% polyacrylic / 31% polyester
| Size | 1/2 Chest Width (cm) | Sleeve Length (cm) | Back Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 64 | 66.5 | 69.5 |
| M | 66 | 68.0 | 71.5 |
| L | 68 | 69.0 | 73.5 |
| XL | 70 | 71.0 | 75.5 |
| XXL | 72 | 72.5 | 77.5 |
| 3XL | 74 | 72.5 | 79.5 |
| 4XL | 76 | 72.5 | 81.5 |
| 5XL | 78 | 72.5 | 83.5 |
| 6XL | 82 | 72.5 | 85.5 |
| 7XL | 86 | 72.5 | 87.5 |
How to Find the Right Size
Note: All measurements in the table are garment measurements, not body measurements. To find the right size, we recommend comparing the measurements in this guide with a jacket you already own and that fits you well.
- Chest Width: Measured from armpit to armpit (1/2 chest width).
- Sleeve Length: Measured from the shoulder seam to the sleeve cuff.
- Back Length: Measured from the top of the collar down to the bottom of the jacket.
Size reference: 186 cm / 86 kg wears size XL in this model.
- Classic MA-1 bomber jacket (pilot jacket)
- Durable 100% nylon outer (windproof and water-repellent)
- Lightly padded with warm polyester lining
- Orange lining (classic MA-1 detail)
- 2 front pockets with flaps + sleeve zip pocket
- Ribbed collar, cuffs and hem
- Two-way front zipper
- Waist-length with a slightly roomy fit
- Suitable for transitional weather and mild winter