The Ryan X-13 Vertijet, a marvel of aviation history, epitomizes the bold and innovative spirit of experimental aircraft development during the mid-20th century. Designed for the United States Air Force, this pioneering jet was the first to demonstrate the ability to take off and land vertically, paving the way for future VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) aircraft. Operational between 1955 and 1957, the X-13 showcased remarkable capabilities, including transitioning from vertical to horizontal flight and vice versa, a feat that captured the imagination of both the public and aviation enthusiasts. Its compact design, featuring a delta wing and a single Rolls-Royce Avon turbojet engine, allowed for exceptional maneuverability and performance. Although only two prototypes were built, the X-13 Vertijet remains a symbol of ingenuity and the relentless pursuit of technological advancement in aviation.
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- 65 polyester 35 cotton pique
- Fabric weight 50 ozyd (1695 gm)
- Relaxed fit that runs large
- Flat knit collar and cuffs
- Metal buttons with dyed-to-match plastic rims
- Side vents for breathability
- Blank product sourced from Ethiopia
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