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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Everyone needs a cozy go-to hoodie to curl up in, so go for one that's soft, smooth, and stylish. It's the perfect choice for cooler evenings!
- 50% cotton, 50% polyester
- Double-lined hood
- Double-needle stitching throughout
- Air-jet spun yarn with a soft feel and reduced pilling
- 1x1 athletic rib knit cuffs and waistband with spandex
- Front pouch pocket
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