The Grumman F9F Panther is one of the United States Navy's first successful carrier-based jet fighters, as well as the Navy's first jet fighter to be used in combat. Entering service in 1949, the Panther was a pivotal player during the Korean War, marking the transition from propeller-driven aircraft to jets for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. Powered by a single Pratt & Whitney J42 turbojet engine, it was renowned for its reliability and ease of operation. The F9F Panther was not only a workhorse in the skies over Korea but also served as a training aircraft for many years. It gained fame for its roles in ground-attack and photo-reconnaissance missions, showcasing versatility and durability. The Panther was eventually succeeded by the swept-wing F9F Cougar, but it remains a symbol of the dawn of the jet age in American naval aviation, celebrated for its contributions to military aviation history.
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You can never go wrong with a classic bomber jacket especially when its high quality and made of recycled materials This versatile bomber jacket will complement most outfits and styles and keep you warm during the chillier days
- 100 recycled polyester
- Fabric weight 55 ozyd (156 gm)
- Relaxed fit
- Unisex sizing
- Utility pocket on the sleeve
- Rib-knit banding at collar cuffs and hem
- Premium YKK zipper
- Blank product sourced from China
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