The Convair R4Y-1, a powerhouse of versatility and reliability, served the Navy, Marine Corps, and the United States Coast Guard with distinction. Originally designated as the Convair C-131 Samaritan in its military transport role, this aircraft was a beacon of American engineering prowess from the 1950s through the 1970s. With its twin-engine design, the R4Y-1 was adept at fulfilling a variety of roles, from medevac missions to troop transport, showcasing its adaptability across multiple branches of the U.S. military. Its robust frame and reliable performance made it a favorite among pilots and crew, earning it the nickname 'Samaritan' for its life-saving missions. The R4Y-1's operational history is a testament to its durability and flexibility, making it a celebrated part of military aviation history.
This 17-ounce double-walled stainless steel water bottle is perfect for your daily outings It will keep your drink of choice hot or cold for hours. Features an odor- and leak-proof cap. Throw it in your car's cup holder on your way to work, take it with you on hikes, or toss it in your bag for any time you get thirsty.
High-grade stainless steel
17 oz (500 ml)
Dimensions 105 285 (27 7 cm)
Vacuum flask
Double-wall construction
Bowling pin shape
Odorless and leak-proof cap
Insulated for hot and cold liquids (keeps the liquid hot or cold for 6 hours)
Patented ORCA coating for vibrant colors
Hand-wash only (dishwasher not recommended due to vacuum seal)
Chris D
April 10, 2022
100% of pilots found this review helpful
Love this bottle. I was very surprised at how glossy the map photo is. Feels like a very durable image.