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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This 17-ounce double-walled stainless steel water bottle is perfect for your daily outings It will keep your drink of choice hot or cold for hours. Features an odor- and leak-proof cap. Throw it in your car's cup holder on your way to work, take it with you on hikes, or toss it in your bag for any time you get thirsty.
- High-grade stainless steel
- 17 oz (500 ml)
- Dimensions 105 285 (27 7 cm)
- Vacuum flask
- Double-wall construction
- Bowling pin shape
- Odorless and leak-proof cap
- Insulated for hot and cold liquids (keeps the liquid hot or cold for 6 hours)
- Patented ORCA coating for vibrant colors
- Hand-wash only (dishwasher not recommended due to vacuum seal)
Chris D
April 10, 2022100% of pilots found this review helpful
Love this bottle. I was very surprised at how glossy the map photo is. Feels like a very durable image.
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