(thing) by Divine_Wino Sun Nov 19 2000 at 2:53:58

A flack jacket is an early type of ballistic body armor used by the US army during the Vietnam war. A bulky cloth jacket that had large ceramic and fiberglass plates built into it. It was meant to stop shrapnel from explosions more than bullets.

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