The Armstrong Whitworth Albemarle Mk.1 is a piece of aviation history that often flies under the radar, yet it played a pivotal role during its time. Designed initially as a medium bomber for the Royal Air Force during World War II, the Albemarle found its niche in a variety of roles, including glider towing and paratroop deployment. Its operational years highlight the adaptability and resilience of wartime engineering. Despite its somewhat unconventional genesis – the aircraft was designed to be built with non-strategic materials due to wartime constraints – it proved to be a reliable workhorse. The Albemarle's unique characteristics, such as its retractable undercarriage and twin-engine design, made it a distinctive sight. Its service, predominantly within the European theater, marks an intriguing chapter in military aviation history, showcasing the innovation and versatility required in times of conflict.
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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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