Policy Text
Kern County Sheriff’s Office
Policies and Procedures
TITLE: AIR SUPPORT UNIFORM NO: K-410
APPROVED: Donny Youngblood, Sheriff-Coroner
EFFECTIVE: REVIEWED: REVISED: UPDATED:
July 15, 2009 2/16/2018 2/16/2018
POLICY
Air Support duties include hazards and tasks not commonly encountered by other Sheriff's Office
members. Their unique responsibilities require special safety equipment and apparel. The
following uniform is therefore authorized for wear by Air Support personnel.
Detailed descriptions of italicized uniform items are found in K-300.
The standard Air Support Flight Uniform shall consist of the following:
• Nomex CWU-27 Mil Spec 4.5-ounce flight suit, sage color.
o The Sheriff's Office badge and red shoulder patches will be affixed to the suit in a
manner consistent with the Class C uniform shirt.
• White t-shirt
o Crew neck, white, clean and in good repair.
• Uniform Turtleneck (optional)
• Nomex CWU-45/P Mil Spec Winter Flight Jacket, sage green (optional).