Doobon coat | |
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Type | Military cold weather parka |
Place of origin | Israel |
Service history | |
Used by | See Users |
Wars | 1978 South Lebanon conflict 1982 Lebanon War Falklands War Lebanese Civil War First Intifada Al-Aqsa Intifada South Lebanon conflict (1985–2000) 2000–2006 Shebaa Farms conflict 2006 Lebanon War Battle of Gaza (2007) Gaza War (2008–09) 2014 Israel–Gaza conflict |
Production history | |
Designer | IDF Logistics Corps |
Designed | 1970s |
Manufacturer | IDF Logistics Corps Hagor Industries Ltd ISREX Ltd |
Produced | 1971-Present |
Variants | See Variants |
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The Doobon coat (Hebrew: מעיל דובון | me'eel Doobon), also called the Dubon military cold weather parka, Dubon winter parka, Dubon parka or IDF winter parka, is a windproof military winter coat, made with padded nylon cover with cloth lining waterproof outer layer of filling between them isolated synthetic fibers. This coat has a regular hood. This is a coat designed for people who stay outdoors for a long time on cold days, such as soldiers and laborers. The meaning of the name Doobon in Hebrew is 'Little Bear' because of its puffy figure and synthetic fur.