The Northrop YF-17 Cobra was a sleek, twin-engine fighter that marked a significant leap in aviation technology and design during the 1970s. Initially developed as a contender for the United States Air Force's Lightweight Fighter (LWF) program, the YF-17 was Northrop's audacious bid to redefine air combat. Although it didn't win the LWF competition—losing out to the F-16 Fighting Falcon—the YF-17's innovative features and superior performance didn't go unnoticed. Its design philosophy and several key technologies were later adapted for the highly successful McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) F/A-18 Hornet, which serves the United States Navy and Marine Corps. The YF-17 boasted impressive agility, advanced avionics for its time, and a design focused on reliability and maintainability. Its legacy lives on in the Hornets and Super Hornets that dominate the skies today, making the YF-17 a pivotal piece in the evolution of modern fighter aircraft.
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- Athletic fit
- Moisture wicking fabric
- Flat-knit collar with three-button placket
- Blank product sourced from Vietnam
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