BR02878 / BUZZ RICKSON'S SUIT-PNEUMATIC ANTI-G, TYPE G-3A TIGER CAMOUFLAGE BAG The Strike Gold 5cm around 62

5cm around 62

removing epaulets

0cm around 44 (XXL) 51

The leather used for this model is tanned by soaking Italian raw hides in a tank with tannin extracted from bark

and the rivets are plain iron

BR02878 / BUZZ RICKSON'S SUIT-PNEUMATIC ANTI-G, TYPE G-3A TIGER CAMOUFLAGE BAG The Strike Gold 5cm around 62During World War II, the Type G 3A suit was adopted to reduce the G forces experienced by pilots. The intense G forces affected blood flow, causing blood to move from the brain to the lower body, which could lead to a blacked out vision and, eventually, "G LOC" (G induced Loss of Consciousness). A suit was developed to tightly compress the body with cords, preventing blood from flowing to the extremities. This bag was designed to store the suit,