Dive into the thrilling history of the Mitsubishi A5M, famously known as the 'Claude' by Allied forces during World War II. This agile fighter aircraft was Japan's first monoplane with a retractable undercarriage, marking a significant leap in aviation technology. Operational from the mid-1930s until the early stages of World War II, the A5M was a precursor to the legendary Mitsubishi A6M Zero. It played a pivotal role in early Pacific skirmishes, showcasing its superiority in speed and maneuverability against its contemporaries. The A5M Claude was instrumental in achieving air dominance for the Imperial Japanese Navy, participating in significant battles such as the invasion of China. Its legacy is not just of a machine of war, but as a symbol of technological advancement and aerial prowess. The Claude's design and operational success set the stage for future aerial combat tactics and aircraft development, making it a fascinating subject for aviation enthusiasts and historians alike.
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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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