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Kaman HH-43 Huskie - Air Force Rescuer Flexfit Hat

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Color: Black
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The Kaman HH-43 Huskie is an iconic rotary-wing aircraft that served with distinction, primarily with the United States Air Force, from the late 1950s into the 1970s. Known for its unique intermeshing rotor system, which eliminated the need for a tail rotor, the Huskie was a workhorse in combat search and rescue missions during the Vietnam War. Its distinctive design and capabilities made it ideal for short-range recovery operations, firefighting, and hover control tasks. The HH-43 set several world records for helicopter altitude and distance, showcasing its exceptional performance and versatility. Its ruggedness and reliability endeared it to its crews, earning it the affectionate nickname 'Pedro' in its SAR role. The Huskie's legacy is marked by its significant contributions to aerial rescue operations, demonstrating the vital role of rotary-wing aircraft in saving lives and enhancing military capabilities.

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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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