The Grumman F9F Panther is the epitome of jet-powered prowess, marking a significant leap in aviation technology during its time. Serving as the U.S. Navy's, Marine Corps', and Coast Guard's first successful carrier-based jet fighter, the Panther roared into the skies in the late 1940s and saw extensive action during the Korean War. With its sleek design and powerful Pratt & Whitney J42 turbojet engines, it became a symbol of American air superiority. Pilots admired the F9F Panther for its reliability and performance, earning it nicknames like 'the sweetest-flying plane'. It was a versatile aircraft, capable of both air-to-air combat and ground attack missions. The Panther's legacy is not just in its combat achievements but also in paving the way for future generations of jet fighters. Its operational history, coupled with its role in transitioning naval aviation into the jet age, makes the F9F Panther a remarkable chapter in military aviation history.
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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, 2022100% 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.
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