Union Jack Tactical Patch – PCS Tan (Hook & Loop)
Military Clothing Size Guide (Click to Expand)
Military clothing sizes are listed as Height / Chest (for jackets and smocks) or Height / Waist (for trousers).
Example: 180/96 fits someone around 5'11" tall with a 38" chest.
| NATO Size (Label) | Approx Height | Chest / Waist (in) | Generic Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160 / 88 | 5'3"–5'5" | 34–35" | Small (S) |
| 170 / 88 | 5'7"–5'9" | 34–35" | Small (S) |
| 170 / 96 | 5'7"–5'9" | 37–38" | Medium (M) |
| 180 / 96 | 5'10"–5'11" | 37–38" | Medium (M) |
| 180 / 104 | 5'10"–5'11" | 40–41" | Large (L) |
| 190 / 96 | 6'2" | 37–38" | Medium (M) Tall |
| 190 / 104 | 6'2" | 40–41" | Large (L) Tall |
| 180 / 112 | 5'11" | 43–44" | X-Large (XL) |
| 190 / 112 | 6'2" | 43–44" | X-Large (XL) Tall |
| 200 / 120 | 6'4"+ | 46–48" | 2X-Large (2XL) |
⚙️ Sizing Tips
- The first number is your height in cm.
- The second number is your chest or waist in cm.
- Military gear is usually cut roomy for layering and movement.
- If you’re between sizes, go down for a closer fit or up for layering.
- Example: 5'11" tall with 40" chest → 180/104 (Large).
Union Jack Tactical Patch – PCS Tan (Hook & Loop)
Product Overview
This is a subdued tactical Union Jack patch in the official Personal Clothing System (PCS) Tan colourway. Specifically designed for use with the British Army’s Multi-Terrain Pattern (MTP) and desert camouflage environments, this patch replaces the vibrant red, white, and blue of the national flag with muted tan and brown tones. This ensures that national identification is maintained without compromising the effectiveness of the wearer's camouflage. Fitted with a hook and loop fastener backing, it is a modular, field-ready component designed to fit the dedicated loop panels on the sleeves of current-issue combat smocks and UBACS.
Key Features & Functional Benefits
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PCS-Compatible Tan Palette: The subdued tan and dark brown tones are colour-matched for integration with MTP and Multicam® gear.
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Hook & Loop Fastener: Equipped with a high-strength hook-side backing for immediate attachment to uniform sleeve panels, rucksacks, or tactical caps.
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Low-IR Signature Profile: Designed to reduce the visual "pop" in field environments, aiding in concealment during tactical movements.
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Precision Embroidery: Features high-density stitching to ensure the Union Flag's design remains sharp and does not fray under heavy use.
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Standard Issue Dimensions: Measuring 75mm x 50mm, it adheres to the standard sizing for British military national identification flashes.
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Weatherproof Durability: Constructed from a robust textile blend that resists fading and abrasion from rucksack straps or body armour.
Practical Use Cases
This army surplus UK style insignia is an essential piece of kit for professional and tactical applications:
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Active Service & Reserves: The standard requirement for personnel on operations or exercises requiring a subdued national flash on MTP uniforms.
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Tactical Gear Customisation: Ideal for attachment to admin pouches, helmet covers, or range bags where a low-profile look is preferred.
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Airsoft & Milsim: A necessary addition for completing an authentic, modern British Army loadout in woodland or arid environments.
Condition & Authenticity Note
This item is a newly manufactured reproduction produced to a high professional standard. It is supplied in brand-new condition. While it follows the official proportions and subdued colour requirements of the British Armed Forces, the hook and loop system makes it a modular accessory for tactical gear rather than a permanent sew-on dress insignia.
Domestic Shipping
We mainly use Royal mail 48 for items under 1kg and DPD for items over this weight. We may change this at any time dependant on service availability and destination.
We send out the majority of orders the same day of receiving upto 1pm
We also offer an express shipping service which ensures your delivery is prioritised for delivery as quick as possible and usually delivered the next working day.
We do offer Saturday delivery and timed delivery but prices are on application.
For US and Canada we mainly use Fedex priority and deliveries are usually recieved within 2 to 5 days
For EU deliveries we mainly use DPD by road and usually takes from 3 to 7 days, your parcels are not necessarily delivered by DPD in your county and the parcel may be passed to your countries nominated carrier.
Rest of the World, we have availability with all the major carriers and each is nominated dependant on the best service for the receivers destination.
If you can not get an automated shipping quote please contact us for a spot shipping quote.
If you are not entirely satisfied with your purchase, we're here to help.
You have 7 calendar days to contact us and arrange for the item to be returned which will be received by us no longer than 30 days from initial order. To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused (if applicable) and in the same condition that you received it. Your item must be in the original packaging (if applicable).
There is a £3.99 charge to use our returns facility. (UK domestic only)
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When sending items back please ensure that the proof of purchase (or copy) is within the package with any instructions if applicable.
Once we receive your item, we will inspect it and notify you that we have received your returned item. We will immediately notify you on the status of your refund or exchange and if applicable we will initiate a refund via your original method of payment.
If you opt for an exchange we will contact you for further postage costs. (price dependant on weight/destination).
If applicable you will receive the credit within 7 days, depending on your card issuer's policies. Contact Us If you have any questions on how to return your item to us.