JACKET, COMBAT, WINTER REAL McCOY MFG.CO Sweatpants which is traditionally called "Thornproof"

which is traditionally called "Thornproof" because of its resistance to 'snagging'

Air Force during the mid-1960s and 70s

cotton thread sewing and bar tack reinforcements on the chest pocket

Lightweight for warm weather

Its effectiveness made it the preferred uniform patterning of choice among special operators

JACKET, COMBAT, WINTER REAL McCOY MFG.CO Sweatpants which is traditionally called "Thornproof"The Tankers Jacket was initially designated in February of 41 by the United States Army Quartermaster as the JACKET, WINTER, COMBAT, P. Q. D. Spec. No. 26; before later being reissued in an updated Spec (26A) in 1942, which saw the refinement of the pocket design from a large patch to a cotton lined slash on the body and improvements to the wind flap design. Constructed of a simple chino cloth exterior, avoiding unnecessary ornament that could catch