bomber jacket

English

A flight jacket worn by B-17 crews.

Etymology

Similar to jackets worn by bomber crews in WWII.

Noun

bomber jacket (plural bomber jackets)

1. A short leather jacket, with an elasticated waist and cuffs, a fleece collar and a zip front.

Synonyms

• bomber

Translations

short leather jacket

• Finnish: pilottitakki (fi), lentäjäntakki
• German: Bomberjacke (de) f
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• Persian: کاپشن (fa) (kâpšen)
• Spanish: cazadora (es) f
• Swedish: bomberjacka (sv) c