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Northrop F-5E SSBD Rocket Experiment Flexfit Hat

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Color: Black
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The Northrop F-5E SSBD (Simplified Short Burn Duration) is a thrilling testament to the relentless pursuit of aerial superiority and innovation. Born from the legendary F-5E Tiger II, a fighter known for its agility and speed, the SSBD variant was an experimental project that pushed the boundaries of short-duration, high-thrust rocket engine technology. Operational during a period of intense technological experimentation, the F-5E SSBD was part of the ambitious X-planes program, aiming to explore the limits of flight performance and maneuverability. This aircraft not only demonstrated the potential for significant enhancements in acceleration and climb rate but also contributed valuable data that influenced future aircraft design and development. Its legacy is marked by its role in advancing the understanding of integrated rocket propulsion systems, making it a fascinating chapter in the history of military aviation.

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Available in two sizes with an elastic stretch band this hat is a sure winner in comfort It has an athletic shape with a curved visor - 63 polyester 34 cotton 3 spandex twill - Structured 6-panel mid-profile (with a low-profile embroidery area) - 6 embroidered eyelets - Stretch band - Silver undervisor - Head circumference 2223 (559 cm606 cm) - Blank product sourced from Vietnam or Bangladesh

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