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????BEIJING, July 27 (ChinaMil) -- The ground crew of the navy aviation and air force of the PLA will put on new working uniforms this year, according to sources from the PLA General Logistics Department (GLD) on July 24, 2015.
????The color of the new working uniforms for both the navy aviation and the air force ground crew are dark blue. The uniforms are composed of the summer uniforms, spring and autumn uniforms, winter uniforms and insignias with 19 varieties.
????The summer uniforms and the spring and autumn uniforms include a baseball cap, a pair of sneaker-style shoes, a short jacket and pants with widened knees. The winter uniforms include a pullover knit cap, a pair of winter boots, a short overcoat with a detachable lining and high waist windproof pants.
????The dry-fit polyester-cotton blended cloth is used to make the summer uniforms. The anti-static and hardwearing cotton canvas is chosen to make the spring and autumn uniforms. As for the winter uniforms, the ultra-thin flake material is used to make the coat and the cloth of the pants is coated with windproof material to keep warm. Three kinds of removable insignias, i.e. the chest badges for aircraft types, chest badges showing aviation maintenance professional grades and the armbands for aviation maintenance professional posts, have also been introduced for the first time.
????The ground crew will receive their new winter working uniforms in December this year, the summer, spring and autumn working uniforms will be distributed in May, 2016.