The Grumman E-1 Tracer stands as a pioneering marvel in the annals of military aviation history, marking its territory as the first purpose-built airborne early warning aircraft operated by the United States Navy. With its distinctive radome, the 'flying saucer' embarked on its operational journey in the late 1950s, serving as the vigilant eyes of the fleet until the early 1970s. The E-1 Tracer, affectionately known as 'Willy Fudd' and later as the 'Stoof with a Roof', played a critical role in enhancing the Navy's airborne early warning capabilities during the Cold War era. It operated from aircraft carriers, providing invaluable radar surveillance and command and control, significantly extending the reach of the fleet's awareness and defensive perimeter. The Tracer's operational legacy is marked by its contribution to the safety and effectiveness of carrier strike groups, making it an iconic aircraft in naval aviation history.
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Looking for a comfy hoodie for your little one This premium quality kids eco hoodie has a front pouch pocket ribbed cuffs and a lined hood for additional warmth It's snug and soft to the touch What's more the hoodie is made from organic cotton and recycled polyester making it a more earth-friendly fashion choice
- 80 organic cotton 20 recycled polyester
- Outside 100 organic cotton
- Raglan sleeves
- 3 yarns
- 22 ribbed cuffs and hem
- Self-fabric neck tape (inside back of the neck)
- Half moon inside collar
- Jersey-lined hood
- Brushed lining
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