The McDonnell Douglas C-9 Nightingale soared as a beacon of innovation and reliability in military aviation. Serving primarily with the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard, this jet was a versatile workhorse from its introduction. As a military variant of the commercial DC-9, it was uniquely adapted for medevac and transport duties, showcasing its adaptability across various missions. The C-9 Nightingale distinguished itself with its robust performance, including rapid strategic airlift capabilities, which proved indispensable for rapid deployment and medical evacuation operations. Its operational tenure highlighted not just technological prowess but also the strategic flexibility it offered to U.S. military forces, making it a celebrated aircraft in military aviation history. The Nightingale's legacy is marked by its critical role in enhancing the operational readiness and global reach of the U.S. armed forces, solidifying its place as a legendary aircraft.
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.