with a minimum of six pockets in a typical suit. Have you ever wondered why all military pilots wear specialized flight suits when they are flying? The light-colored (typically beige, green ...

In cold weather, a pilot will zip on his rubber-lined exposure suit (also called a "poopie suit" or "anti-exposure suit") underneath his flight suit. The exposure suit functions like a diver's dry ...

In cold weather, a pilot will zip on his rubber-lined exposure suit (also called a "poopie suit" or "anti-exposure suit") underneath his flight suit. The exposure suit functions like a diver's dry ...

Today’s high-tech spacesuit materials are a far cry from the cotton and rubber used by early high-altitude pilots. This story appears in the July 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine.

Whether helping astronauts enter Earth orbit, walk on the moon, pilot a space shuttle, or travel to Mars, space suits must serve several vital functions: provide oxygen, control temperature ...

Pilot William Wales ... William has worn and will wear plenty of uniforms. But the flight suit he'll hang up after his last shift has particular significance. For two years it's been his "passport ...

With the Blue Angels crest stitched into its leather Recaro racing seats, the car's interior also features offset stripes inspired by pilot flight suits. The winning bidder also received a Blue ...

The jet suit currently can reach speeds of 80 mph (128 kph), Gravity says. The pilots did pick up speed ... Dubai has long been a city fascinated by flight, particularly as it hosts the world ...