Gee Bee Super Sportster Legend Hat

The Gee Bee Model R Super Sportster, commonly known as the Gee Bee Racer, is an iconic symbol of the Golden Age of Air Racing. Designed and built by the Granville Brothers Aircraft in the early 1930s, this aircraft was a marvel of its time, known for its distinctive, rotund fuselage and its incredible speed capabilities. The Gee Bee Racer captured the imagination of the public and aviation enthusiasts alike, setting speed records and winning numerous races, including the famed Thompson Trophy Race. Despite its challenging handling characteristics, which earned it a reputation as a difficult and dangerous aircraft to fly, the Gee Bee Racer remains a beloved and legendary figure in the history of aviation, embodying the spirit of innovation and the thrill of speed.

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