USAF Air Force ABU Digital Tiger Stripe Boonie Hat (Size 7-1/2) - New

USAF Air Force ABU Digital Tiger Stripe Boonie Hat (Size 7-1/2) - New

The USAF Air Force ABU Digital Tiger Stripe Boonie Hat is an authentic military-issue hot weather sun hat engineered for Air Force personnel as part of the Airman Battle Uniform (ABU) deployment system. Designed to deliver full 360-degree overhead solar protection, this field hat is built for long-duration operations in desert, tropical, and harsh sunny operational climates.

Constructed from a heavy-duty, breathable 50/50 Nylon Cotton Ripstop (NyCo) blend, the boonie hat provides maximum resistance against tearing, snagging, and mechanical abrasion while maintaining a lightweight feel. Styled in the official Air Force Digital Tiger Stripe camouflage pattern, it features screen-printed brass ventilation eyelets to facilitate passive heat evacuation, a wide reinforced brim to shade the face and neck, and an adjustable chin strap with a leather slide lock to hold the hat secure during high winds or dynamic field movement. Additionally, an integrated outer branch band allows operators to weave natural vegetation or lightweight gear into the crown for field concealment.

Arriving in Brand New / Unissued (New Old Stock) condition, this boonie hat represents pristine military surplus. It retains its factory fabric crispness, full color saturation, intact chin cord hardware, and official defense contractor inner labeling.

Technical Specifications & Features

• NSN: 8415-01-601-7121 (Official military catalog entry for Hat, Sun, Airman Battle Uniform).
• Condition: Brand New / Unissued (Pristine deadstock; full structural integrity and original contract tags).
• Garment Size: 7-1/2 (Fits head circumference of approximately 23.5 inches / 60 cm).
• Pattern/Color: Official US Air Force ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) Digital Tiger Stripe.
• Material Architecture: 50% Nylon / 50% Cotton (NyCo) Ripstop fabric featuring Near-Infrared (NIR) technology.
• Design Features:
• 360-Degree Sun Protection: Features a wide, reinforced stitched brim that maintains its shape while shielding the eyes, ears, and neck from direct solar glare.
• Screened Ventilation Eyelets: Outfitted with brass mesh ventilation ports on the crown to allow heat and sweat to vent out efficiently.
• Adjustable Chin Strap: Equipped with a durable web cord and leather slide keeper to lock the hat in place under high-wind conditions.
• Foliage/Branch Loops: Encircled by an authentic nylon webbing foliage loop band across the crown for attaching natural field camouflage.
• Authenticity: Genuine U.S. Air Force Issue / Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Contractor (e.g., Sekri, Bernard Cap, or R&B Apparel).

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