The Sikorsky HH-3E, famously known as the 'Jolly Green Giant,' is an iconic symbol of courage and daring rescues during the Vietnam War. This twin-engine, heavy-duty helicopter was specifically designed for search and rescue (SAR) missions, particularly combat search and rescue (CSAR) operations. With its distinctive green paint scheme, designed to camouflage it in the jungles of Vietnam, the Jolly Green Giant was a beacon of hope for downed pilots and stranded soldiers from the late 1960s through the 1970s. Equipped with armor plating, self-sealing fuel tanks, and a retractable in-flight refueling probe, the HH-3E could venture deep into enemy territory to retrieve personnel. Its operational legacy includes daring rescues under heavy fire, showcasing the bravery and skill of its crews. The Jolly Green Giant also served in peacetime SAR missions, demonstrating its versatility and reliability as a rescue aircraft.
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Theres something special about having that one blanket you know will bring you comfort no matter when and where Its time to take a new one homethe embroidered premium sherpa blanket has sheeny fleece fabric on one side and super-soft sherpa fabric on the other thatll keep you warm and snug The blankets plush look makes it a great home accessory as well as the perfect travel buddy
- 100 polyester fleece on one side
- 100 polyester sherpa on the other side
- 50 60 (1270 cm 1524 cm)
- Blank product sourced from Thailand
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