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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This custom unisex zip hoodie has a brushed fleece inside a hood with matching color drawstrings and 2 handy kangaroo pockets The comfortable fit and light fabric make it a must-have athleisure item
- 50 ringspun cotton 50 polyester
- Fabric weight 767 ozyd (260 gm)
- Brushed fleece
- Regular fit
- Straight cut
- Tubular construction
- Ribbed bottom and cuffs
- Hood with matching color drawstrings
- 2 kangaroo pockets
- Set-in sleeves
- Full zip
- Blank product sourced from Pakistan
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