Climatic Category: To be worn by all on flight status
Concept Of Use: To be worn by Army aviators,flight crews,air
observers,and individual on flight status for protection from flame
and flash fires and increase of the confidence level and
survivability in the event of conflict.in warm temperature zones.
Description Of Item: The gloves are of the 4-finger and thumb
type, having a fabric on the back of the hand, the thumb and the
fourchettes. The front of hand and fingers are of leather. An
elastic take-up is used on the front of the wrist.
Materials Used: The leather is a perspiration and water resistant
hair sheep,cattlehide or horsehide leather; the fabric is a high temperature
resistant knitted polyamide simplex cloth.