The Convair R3Y Tradewind, a marvel of its time, soared through the skies as a pioneering turboprop-powered flying boat primarily used by the United States Navy in the 1950s. This aircraft was a symbol of innovation, featuring a high-wing design that allowed for excellent sea handling and a spacious interior, making it perfect for transport and in-flight refueling missions. The R3Y Tradewind set the stage for modern maritime patrol and rescue operations, thanks to its impressive range and versatility. It operated in various roles, including troop transport, cargo carrier, and as a flying tanker, showcasing its adaptability. The Tradewind was known for its unique ability to land on water, making it indispensable for naval operations across the globe. Despite a relatively short service life, the R3Y Tradewind left a lasting legacy as a testament to the ingenuity and ambition of Cold War-era military 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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