The Grumman F9F Panther is the epitome of jet-powered prowess, marking a significant leap in aviation technology during its time. Serving as the U.S. Navy's, Marine Corps', and Coast Guard's first successful carrier-based jet fighter, the Panther roared into the skies in the late 1940s and saw extensive action during the Korean War. With its sleek design and powerful Pratt & Whitney J42 turbojet engines, it became a symbol of American air superiority. Pilots admired the F9F Panther for its reliability and performance, earning it nicknames like 'the sweetest-flying plane'. It was a versatile aircraft, capable of both air-to-air combat and ground attack missions. The Panther's legacy is not just in its combat achievements but also in paving the way for future generations of jet fighters. Its operational history, coupled with its role in transitioning naval aviation into the jet age, makes the F9F Panther a remarkable chapter in military aviation history.
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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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