The de Havilland D.H.108 Swallow stands as a testament to the bold and innovative spirit of early jet aviation. Designed in the late 1940s, this British aircraft was a trailblazer, featuring a tailless, swept-wing design that was ahead of its time. The Swallow was developed to test high-speed flight and control at transonic speeds, contributing valuable data that would shape the future of aviation. With its distinctive silhouette, the D.H.108 broke several speed records and provided key insights into aerodynamic phenomena such as the sound barrier. Although it never entered mass production or saw combat, the Swallow's legacy lives on in its contributions to the development of later aircraft, including the iconic Comet, the world's first jet airliner. The D.H.108's adventurous spirit and technological achievements make it a fascinating chapter in the history of flight.
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Available in two sizes with an elastic stretch band this hat is a sure winner in comfort It has an athletic shape with a curved visor
- 63 polyester 34 cotton 3 spandex twill
- Structured 6-panel mid-profile (with a low-profile embroidery area)
- 6 embroidered eyelets
- Stretch band
- Silver undervisor
- Head circumference 2223 (559 cm606 cm)
- Blank product sourced from Vietnam or Bangladesh
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