The Republic XF-84H, famously known as the 'ThunderScreech,' is one of the most unforgettable aircraft ever developed. Born from the ambition to create the fastest propeller-driven aircraft, it flew during the mid-1950s. The XF-84H was a modification of the F-84 Thunderjet, designed to test the limits of speed and sound. Its most notable feature was its supersonic propeller, powered by a turbine engine, which produced a sound so loud it reportedly caused physical discomfort and even illness among ground crews and bystandans. Although it never went into production due to its challenging handling characteristics and the deafening noise, the ThunderScreech remains a significant piece of aviation history. It symbolizes the era's experimental spirit and the quest for technological breakthroughs in speed and aircraft performance. The XF-84H's legacy is a testament to the daring and innovation of Cold War-era aviation development.
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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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