The Consolidated Vultee XB-46 was an ambitious leap into the future of jet-powered flight, marking a pivotal moment in aviation history during the mid-20th century. Designed as a medium bomber for the United States Air Force, this sleek prototype promised to revolutionize military aviation with its cutting-edge technology and performance. First taking to the skies in 1947, the XB-46 was a testament to post-war innovation, featuring a streamlined body, tricycle landing gear, and powered by four turbojet engines. Although it never entered mass production, overshadowed by its contemporaries like the Boeing B-47, the XB-46 played a crucial role in shaping the future of jet aircraft. Its legacy is a fascinating glimpse into a time of rapid technological advancement and the relentless pursuit of speed and efficiency in the skies.
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.