The Airco DH-9, a British bomber that took the skies by storm during World War I, represents a significant leap in aviation history. Designed by Geoffrey de Havilland for Airco, and entering service in 1917, the DH-9 was a development of its predecessor, the DH-4, with the intention of improving endurance and load capacity. Despite its initial underperformance due to engine reliability issues, it played a crucial role in the later stages of the conflict. With over 2,000 units built, the DH-9 saw action on various fronts, showcasing its versatility and resilience. Its design influenced future aircraft development, marking its place in the annals of military aviation. The DH-9's legacy is not just of a warbird, but as a stepping stone in the evolution of bomber aircraft, making it a fascinating subject for aviation enthusiasts and historians alike.
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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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