The Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk, a true icon of the 1930s, epitomizes the adventurous spirit of early aviation. Designed as a parasite fighter for airships, the Sparrowhawk operated primarily from the USS Akron and USS Macon, serving as both scout and defender. With its distinctive hook system for docking with airships, the F9C-2 was a marvel of innovation. Operational during a brief but memorable period, these aircraft were part of an ambitious vision of airborne aircraft carriers. Despite their limited number and operational use, the Sparrowhawks captured the imagination of the public and aviation enthusiasts alike. Their sleek design, combined with the romance of airship operations, makes the Sparrowhawk a fascinating chapter in military aviation history.
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, 2022
100% 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.