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Northrop X-4 Experimental Jet Threadfast Apparel Bomber Jacket

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Color: Army
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The Northrop X-4 Bantam stands as a testament to the thrilling era of experimental aircraft that pushed the boundaries of aviation. Designed in the late 1940s, this tailless jet aircraft was built with the aim of exploring the stability and control of tailless designs at transonic speeds. Unlike its contemporaries, the X-4 was powered by two Westinghouse J30 turbojet engines, a choice that made it unique in its class. Although it never achieved the high-speed performance of some of its successors, the X-4 Bantam played a crucial role in providing valuable data that influenced future aircraft designs. With its sleek, distinctive appearance and role as a pioneer in aviation research, the X-4 Bantam captivated the imaginations of both aviators and engineers. It was primarily used by the United States Air Force for research purposes, making significant contributions to the understanding of aerodynamics at a time when the mysteries of supersonic flight were just beginning to be unraveled.

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You can never go wrong with a classic bomber jacket especially when its high quality and made of recycled materials This versatile bomber jacket will complement most outfits and styles and keep you warm during the chillier days - 100 recycled polyester - Fabric weight 55 ozyd (156 gm) - Relaxed fit - Unisex sizing - Utility pocket on the sleeve - Rib-knit banding at collar cuffs and hem - Premium YKK zipper - Blank product sourced from China

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