What Kind of Aussie Jacket Is This?

[SHINDENKAI]

Hi Guys,

Would like to know what is this interesting Aussie made Jacket.

Thank you in advance.

Regards,
Taka

[Australia]

Korean War era Ike jacket or drill jacket ,
Not something you see regularly

[SHINDENKAI]

Thank you for the quick reply, Australia.

Cheers!
Taka

[Australia]

Used by engineers, cooks, drivers, mechanics etc, not infantry, usually worn on top of the bib-n-brace overalls

[Australia]

Thank you for the quick reply, Australia.

Cheers!
Taka

No problems

[BUNA]

As Australian says, this is not something you often see! Where did you pick it up?

[SHINDENKAI]

It's my friend's, and I'm working on acquiring this Jacket.

I already like this jacket before I even ask what it is.

It's mint, my size, and very nice looking design!

Cheers!
Taka

[Australia]

I just looked on ebay and they sell for under $20 unissued .

Aussie Army Khaki Drill Jacket Repatriation Dept | eBay

But still a top jacket !