The Northrop X-4 Bantam stands as a testament to the bold experimentation of the early jet age, designed without horizontal tail surfaces to explore the stability and control of tailless aircraft at high speeds. Operational between the late 1940s and early 1950s, this pioneering jet was part of the ambitious X-plane series, aimed at pushing the boundaries of aviation technology. Although it never saw combat or commercial use, the X-4 Bantam played a crucial role in advancing aerodynamic research, particularly in understanding the behavior of swept-wing aircraft at transonic speeds. Its legacy is marked by its contribution to the development of later aircraft, showcasing the importance of experimental prototypes in the evolution of flight.
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A soft and comfy unisex hoodie that fits all your hoodie needs The fleece fabric makes it a great partner all year round be it a summer evening on the beach or a Christmas dinner in a mountain cabin
- 52 airlume combed ring-spun cotton 48 poly fleece
- Heather colors are 60 airlume combed ring-spun cotton 40 poly fleece
- Fabric weight 65 ozyd (2204 gm)
- Regular fit
- Side-seamed construction
- Blank product sourced from Nicaragua or the US
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