The Kaman HH-43 Huskie is an iconic rotary-wing aircraft that served with distinction, primarily with the United States Air Force, from the late 1950s into the 1970s. Known for its unique intermeshing rotor system, which eliminated the need for a tail rotor, the Huskie was a workhorse in combat search and rescue missions during the Vietnam War. Its distinctive design and capabilities made it ideal for short-range recovery operations, firefighting, and hover control tasks. The HH-43 set several world records for helicopter altitude and distance, showcasing its exceptional performance and versatility. Its ruggedness and reliability endeared it to its crews, earning it the affectionate nickname 'Pedro' in its SAR role. The Huskie's legacy is marked by its significant contributions to aerial rescue operations, demonstrating the vital role of rotary-wing aircraft in saving lives and enhancing military capabilities.
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.