RAF Flying Suits - Size Guide

 

RAF Size Number

Size ranges (Centimetres)

Size Ranges (Inches)

1

83-91cm Chest / 164-172cm Height

32.5-36-inch Chest / 64.5-68-inch Height

2

91-99cm Chest / 164-172cm Height

36–39-inch Chest / 64.5-68-inch Height

3

99-107cm Chest / 164-172cm Height

39–42-inch Chest / 64.5-68-inch Height

 

4

83-91cm Chest / 172-180cm Height

32.5-36-inch Chest / 68–71-inch Height

5

91-99cm Chest / 172-180cm Height

36–39-inch Chest / 68–71-inch Height

6

 99-107cm Chest / 172-180cm Height

39–42-inch Chest / 68–71-inch Height

7

91-99cm Chest / 180-188cm Height           

36–39-inch Chest / 71–74-inch Height

8

99-107cm Chest / 180-188cm Height

39–42-inch Chest / 71–74-inch Height

 

9

107-115cm Chest / 180-188cm Height

42–45-inch Chest / 74-74-inch Height

10

94-101cm Chest / 188-196cm Height

37–40-inch Chest / 74–77-inch Height

11

101.5-109cm Chest / 188-196cm Height

40–43-inch Chest / 74–77-inch Height

12

109-117cm Chest / 188-196cm Height

43–46-inch Chest / 74–77-inch Height

13

107-115cm Chest / 185-195cm Height

42–45-inch Chest / 73–77-inch Height

 

We state the heights in centimetres as that is a world standard, whereas in the UK we use inches for chest sizes still. 

Here's a quick conversion chart for heights.

 Centimetres Feet and Inches - approximately Stature
160 cm  5' 3"  XX Short
170 cm  5' 7" Extra Short
180 cm  5' 10" Regular +
185 cm  6' 1" Tall
190 cm  6' 3" Extra Tall
195 cm  6' 5" XX Tall