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Heinkel He 178 - Jet Age Pioneer Hat

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Color: Black
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The Heinkel He 178 marks a pivotal moment in aviation history as the world's first aircraft to fly successfully with a turbojet engine. Taking to the skies on August 27, 1939, this pioneering jet set the stage for future generations of aircraft, revolutionizing air travel and military aviation. Developed by the German manufacturer Heinkel, the He 178 was a testament to innovation and engineering prowess. Although it never saw combat or entered mass production, its legacy is monumental. It demonstrated the potential of jet propulsion, leading to rapid advancements in aircraft design and technology. The He 178's maiden flight, piloted by Erich Warsitz, is a milestone celebrated by aviation enthusiasts worldwide, symbolizing the dawn of the jet age. This aircraft is not just a model; it's a historic icon that changed the course of aviation forever.

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Dad hats aren't just for dads This one's got a low profile with an adjustable strap and curved visor

  • 100 chino cotton twill
  • Green Camo color is 35 chino cotton twill 65 polyester
  • Unstructured 6-panel low-profile
  • 6 embroidered eyelets
  • 3 (76 cm) crown
  • Adjustable strap with antique buckle

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