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Convair XFY-1 Pogo VTOL Fighter Flexfit Hat

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Color: Black
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Dive into the thrilling world of vertical takeoff and landing with the Convair XFY-1 Pogo! This experimental fighter aircraft, designed in the early 1950s for the United States Navy, represents a bold leap into the future of aviation. With its distinctive tail-sitter design, the XFY-1 Pogo was engineered to take off and land vertically, making it a pioneer in VTOL technology. Powered by a turboprop engine and equipped with contra-rotating propellers, the Pogo was a sight to behold, showcasing incredible agility and the potential for use on small warships without the need for large runways. Although it never went into production due to the challenges pilots faced in transitioning from vertical to horizontal flight, the XFY-1 remains a fascinating example of innovation and the adventurous spirit of aviation exploration. Its legacy lives on as a testament to the daring dreams of aircraft designers in the quest for ultimate versatility in military aviation.

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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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