The Grumman F9F Panther is one of the United States Navy's first successful carrier-based jet fighters, as well as the Navy's first jet fighter to be used in combat. Entering service in 1949, the Panther was a pivotal player during the Korean War, marking the transition from propeller-driven aircraft to jets for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. Powered by a single Pratt & Whitney J42 turbojet engine, it was renowned for its reliability and ease of operation. The F9F Panther was not only a workhorse in the skies over Korea but also served as a training aircraft for many years. It gained fame for its roles in ground-attack and photo-reconnaissance missions, showcasing versatility and durability. The Panther was eventually succeeded by the swept-wing F9F Cougar, but it remains a symbol of the dawn of the jet age in American naval aviation, celebrated for its contributions to 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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