The Curtiss A-18 Shrike marks a significant chapter in military aviation history, serving as a testament to the rapid advancements in aircraft technology during the interwar period. Operational in the late 1930s, the A-18 Shrike was a leap forward, showcasing features like all-metal construction, retractable landing gear, and powerful twin engines. Designed for the United States Army Air Corps, this medium bomber was at the forefront of tactical bombing strategies. Although its service life was relatively short due to the fast-paced evolution of military aircraft leading up to World War II, the A-18 Shrike was a critical step in the development of more advanced bombers. Its sleek design, impressive speed, and bombing capabilities made it a formidable aircraft of its time. The Shrike's legacy is a fascinating glimpse into an era of innovative military aviation and strategic 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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