The Douglas D-558-1 Skystreak, a sleek, crimson missile, was a trailblazer in the sky, setting the stage for supersonic flight. Designed in the late 1940s, this jet-powered research aircraft was a marvel of its time, built to break speed records and push the boundaries of aerodynamics. Flying primarily out of the Muroc Dry Lake in California, now known as Edwards Air Force Base, the Skystreak was a pivotal player in post-war aviation research. It soared through the skies at speeds never before seen, capturing the public's imagination and contributing invaluable data that would shape the future of aviation. With its distinctive red paint, meant to enhance visibility during its high-speed flights, the Skystreak became an icon of American innovation and the quest for speed. Although it never achieved supersonic speeds, its contributions to aerodynamics and high-speed flight were crucial in the development of its successors and the future of aviation.
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Whether worn alone or layered this jersey t-shirt is soft yet durable to withstand your toddler's playtime demands It's the perfect combination of both comfort and style The shirt has a ribbed collar double-stitched sleeves and self-fabric neck tape
- 100 combed ring-spun cotton
- Ash is 99 combed ring-spun cotton and 1 polyester
- Heather is 90 combed ring-spun cotton and 10 polyester
- Fabric weight 45 ozyd (153 gm)
- Side-seamed construction
- Double-needle sleeves and bottom hem
- Ribbed topstitch on collar
- Shoulder-to-shoulder self-fabric neck tape
- EasyTear label
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