US ARMY M-1965 M65 FIELD JACKET 1981 SIZE MEDIUM LONG GORE SEAM the pilot could zip the

the pilot could zip the jacket closed and be afforded ample protection against the cold conditions encountered in flight

Activated in Saigon in April 1965

and Field engineering

Stock No 55-J-191-15

Military Specification MIL-S-3001F

US ARMY M-1965 M65 FIELD JACKET 1981 SIZE MEDIUM LONG GORE SEAM the pilot could zip theThe hip length M1965 cold weather coat was made from OG 107 water repellent and wind resistant cotton nylon sateen and had a zip front closure and Velcro cuff fasteners. The two bellows type chest pockets and two lower inside hanging pockets were closed by snap fasteners and the hood was zipped into the back of the coats rounded collar. Like its M1951 predecessor it had both waist and hem drawstrings and could be fitted with a detachable liner.