Replica Flying Jackets
An Aero speciality, our full collection of replica WW2 flying jackets includes designs worn by the pilots and crewmembers of the USAAF, USN and RAF in the 1920 – 1940s. Featuring recreations of several contracts of the iconic Type A-2 alongside heavy duty sheepskin and shearling jackets worn by the USAAF and RAF, this collection has every prestigious WW2 recreation you can think of! Crafted with the utmost respect for history and built to wear and last - just like the originals.
Browse our range of replica flying jackets below:
Replica Flight Jackets at Aero Leathers
Flying jackets are more than clothing - they’re a piece of history. At Aero Leathers, our replica flying jackets pay tribute to the classic WW2 designs of the USAAF and RAF, combining authenticity with the durability and fit standards of modern Aero craftsmanship.
Aero Leathers have been a leader in the flight jacket reproduction industry for the last four decades, studying original patterns, materials, and details to create jackets that honour their heritage. From the iconic bomber jackets of American airmen to the practical RAF styles, each piece reflects the design logic that made these jackets essential for pilots in challenging conditions.
Materials are carefully chosen for both authenticity and longevity. Horsehide and steerhide offer a weight and durability reminiscent of the original jackets, while modern finishes ensure the jacket remains wearable day-to-day. Lining options are faithful to the originals, with wool, quilted, or other historically accurate interiors providing warmth and comfort.
Aero replica flying jackets are built to be worn - not just displayed. Over time, the leather softens, develops patina, and becomes uniquely yours, much like the original pilots’ jackets that have lasted decades.
Like the rest of our range, our replica flying jackets are hand-crafted using traditional working methods and high-grade materials by our team of experts in our workshop in Scotland. So, if you have any questions about our manufacturing processes, jacket styles or anything else Aero related, please feel free to contact our dedicated team who will be happy to help!

Replica Flying Jackets FAQs
- What is a replica flying jacket?
A replica flying jacket is a reproduction of classic pilot jackets, faithfully following historical designs. The reason ours are so special is that we make them with premium grade materials and use methods as close to the originals as possible, to maxmise both quality and authenticity.
- Which replica flying jackets do Aero make?
- Are these jackets wearable every day?





















