ALPHA N2B FLYING JACKETAs is the case with many Alpha products, the N2B was originally conceived for military purposes but quickly became popular within the civilian population as well. First released in the latter half of the 1950s, the N2B was issued to Air Force pilots and ground personnel subjected to freezing temperatures, to offer maximum protection from both rain and wind. Its outer shell is made from 100% Alpha Industries flight nylon, rendering it windproof and