Description
Mustang Classic Flotation Bomber Jacket | Boat Supply Store
This USCG Type III certified flotation bomber jacket is engineered to provide essential buoyancy and critical hypothermia protection for maritime professionals and serious recreational boaters. It features closed-cell foam insulation delivering 90 lb (41 kg) of weight capacity for flotation and in-water warmth, along with 62 sq. in. of SOLAS reflective tape for maximum visibility in challenging conditions. Its robust design and functional pockets make it ideal for long days on the water, from commercial fishing operations in the Gulf of Mexico to extended sailing passages.
Key Features
- Flotation and in-water insulation from closed-cell foam
- Visibility enhanced by 62 sq. in. of SOLAS reflective tape
- Warmth provided by fleece-lined front pockets
- Secure Fit maintained by neoprene wrist seals
- Convenience offered by pen pocket on left sleeve
- Storage with 4 front pockets and 1 large inside pocket
- Protection from the elements via full-length storm flap
- Stability reduced ride-up with an internal waist belt
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Mustang Survival |
| Model | Classic Flotation Bomber Jacket |
| SKU | CWR93325 |
| MPN | MJ6214T1-33-M-206 |
| Color | Orange/Black |
| Size | Medium |
| Chest Size | 38"-42" (96-107 cm) |
| Weight Capacity | 90 lb (41 kg) |
| Insulation Type | Closed-cell foam |
| Reflective Tape Size | 62 sq. in. SOLAS |
| Certifications | U.S.C.G. - UL1123 - Marine Buoyant Devices 160.064 - Type III |
Who This Is For
Boaters, fishermen, sailors, and individuals working in industrial, regulatory, or military marine environments who require a durable, warm, and buoyant jacket for safety and comfort during water operations or in the event of immersion. This garment is built for those who demand reliable performance in rigorous maritime conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Mustang Classic Flotation Bomber Jacket | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Flotation | Yes, USCG Type III | No, Yes, USCG Type III |
| In-Water Insulation | Yes, closed-cell foam | No, Yes, closed-cell foam |
| SOLAS Reflective Tape | Yes, 62 sq. in. | Yes, segmented, Yes |
| Pocket Configuration | 4 front, 1 inside, 1 pen pocket | 2 front, 1 chest, 1 inside, 2 front, 1 chest |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the hood included with this jacket?
The hood for the Mustang Classic Flotation Bomber Jacket is sold separately. This allows users to customize their gear based on specific environmental needs.
Is this jacket too bulky for non-work activities?
While designed for robust marine use, its specialized construction for flotation and insulation may present a bulkier profile than standard jackets, which is a consideration for less demanding activities.
What is the general customer reception?
Customer sentiment is generally positive, with appreciation for the jacket's warmth, flotation capabilities, and overall durability for demanding marine applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the weight capacity of the Mustang Classic Flotation Bomber Jacket?
The jacket has a weight capacity of 90 lb (41 kg), providing significant buoyancy in the water.
Does the Mustang Classic Flotation Bomber Jacket come with a hood?
No, the hood is sold separately for this jacket.
What certifications does the Mustang Classic Flotation Bomber Jacket have?
This jacket is U.S.C.G. - UL1123 - Marine Buoyant Devices 160.064 - Type III certified.
What is the chest size range for a medium in this jacket?
A medium size jacket is designed for a chest circumference of 38"-42" (96-107 cm).
Is this jacket suitable for industrial or military use?
Yes, its durable construction, flotation capabilities, and high-visibility features make it suitable for demanding industrial, regulatory, or military marine environments.