The Nike SF Air Force 1 'QS' (2016) reimagines one of Nike’s most iconic basketball silhouettes through a military-inspired lens, blending tactical functionality with premium streetwear appeal. Released in 2016, the Special Field Air Force 1 — commonly abbreviated as SF-AF1 — introduced a bold evolution of the classic Air Force 1, incorporating utilitarian detailing, elevated construction, and durable materials inspired by military gear. The “QS” designation, standing for Quickstrike, highlights the pair’s limited-release status and collectible nature within Nike’s extensive Air Force 1 lineage. Combining rugged aesthetics with the timeless DNA of Bruce Kilgore’s original 1982 design, the SF Air Force 1 quickly became one of the standout lifestyle sneaker releases of the year.
Overview
Crafted with a premium leather and ballistic nylon upper, the Nike SF Air Force 1 'QS' (2016) delivers a distinctly tactical interpretation of the legendary Air Force 1 silhouette. The sneaker features an extended high-cut collar with adjustable dual straps, enhancing both ankle support and military-inspired styling. Large rear zipper detailing at the heel provides functional entry while reinforcing the boot-like aesthetic that defined the model’s unique identity. Signature Air Force 1 elements remain intact, including the perforated toe box, encapsulated Air cushioning, and durable rubber outsole with the classic pivot-point traction pattern. The combination of rugged materials and monochromatic color blocking cemented the SF-AF1 as a defining crossover between performance heritage and modern street fashion. Authenticity is guaranteed with PUSHAS, where every pair is meticulously authenticated by our team of experts.
Key Highlights
• Military-Inspired SF-AF1 Design: Features ballistic nylon panels, premium leather construction, and tactical detailing inspired by special forces military footwear.
• Elevated High-Top Silhouette: Extended collar height with adjustable straps delivers a bold aesthetic while enhancing stability and support.
• Functional Utility Elements: Rear zipper closure and durable construction combine practicality with contemporary streetwear styling.
Where is PUSHAS available?
PUSHAS ships Worldwide from Sydney and Los Angeles.
How long does PUSHAS take to deliver?
'Fastest' sizes are dispatched within 1-2 business days.
Non 'Fastest' sizes are dispatched within 3-10 business days.
After dispatch, Standard shipping will take 1-7 business days to arrive depending on where you are located. Express Shipping by Australia Post may be available at checkout and generally takes 1-3 business days to arrive for 'Fastest' sizes.
Who are the delivery partners of PUSHAS?
Depending on your location, PUSHAS uses Australia Post, CourierPlease, DHL and TNT.
What is Bubble Wrap & Sneaker Spray?
We offer an option at checkout to add Bubble Wrap & Sneaker Spray. We'll wrap your sneaker box with bubble wrap and include a bottle of ICE Sneaker Protector.
Order Cancellation
You have 2 hours after placing your order to cancel for a full refund. Log into your PUSHAS account, select your order, and click 'Cancel'.
Return Process
Timeline: Email orders@pushas.com within 90 days of receiving your order. Include "Order Return (Your Order Number)" in the subject line.
Costs:
- 9.5% handling fee applies for all returns after the 2-hour cancellation window
- You'll receive 90.5% of the item value (excluding shipping) as PUSHAS Store Credit
- You are responsible for all shipping costs
Return Requirements
- PUSHAS tag must be intact and untampered
- Items must be unworn with original packaging
- Must use proper packaging (original box with adequate protection)
- Must email orders@pushas.com before sending returns
Important Notes
- Store credits are tied to your original order email and cannot be transferred or converted to cash
- PUSHAS is not liable for items lost in transit - consider shipping insurance
- Mystery Box orders are final sale (no returns)
- PUSHAS reserves the right to reject returns that don't meet our conditions
Manufacturing Defects
For potential manufacturing defects:
- Free returns if approved after assessment
- Must have proof of purchase and all original tags
- Note: Sneakers over 2 years old are considered collectibles and meant for display, not wear
Improper Packaging Examples: Satchels instead of boxes, no outer box, insufficient padding, damaged boxes, or multiple boxes taped together.
Product Pricing
Q: Why do prices vary for different sizes?
- Each size is listed by different verified sellers on the PUSHAS marketplace
- Sellers set their own prices independently
- PUSHAS only facilitates transactions and authentication
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Important: PUSHAS does not set or influence prices
Product Appearance
Q: Are the product colors accurate to the photos?
While we strive to display colors as accurately as possible on our website, there may be slight variations between the photos and the actual product.
Box Condition
Q: What qualifies as a "damaged box"?
- Damage can range from minor to significant
- May include scratches, tears, rips, or discoloration
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Note: Regardless of box condition, all sneakers are guaranteed to be brand new