Avro Anson Union Jack Structured Twill Cap
During the early stages of WWII, Ansons were used for maritime patrols and convoy escort but were soon reassigned to training duties due to limited range and speed. Under the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, Ansons became essential in training navigators, bomb aimers, wireless operators, and gunners. It was affectionately nicknamed “Faithful Annie” for its reliability.
More than 11,000 Ansons were built in the UK, Canada, and Australia. It remained in RAF service until 1968, making it one of the longest-serving aircraft in British military history. Variants included Mk I to Mk XIX, each adapted for various roles. Post-war, many were sold into civil service as cargo planes or passenger transports.
Product Details
Product Details | Printed Flexfit 6277 Closed-Back Structured Cap
Embark on a historical journey with our captivating warbird-themed caps! Each cap is made to order and features high-quality designs applied using a DTF (Direct-to-film) printing technique - a method that delivers crisp detail and lasting colour directly onto the fabric. Inspired by legendary military aircraft and aviators, these caps are perfect for warbird enthusiasts, air show fans, or anyone who appreciates aviation history. Add a touch of style and historical significance to your everyday wardrobe.
✈ 6 embroidered eyelets providing an ideal level of ventilation.
✈ Stretch band for the perfect fit and absolute comfort.
✈ Stylish silver under-visor.
✈ Made from 63% polyester, 34% cotton, 3% spandex twill.
Production & Shipping
Manufacturing | Flexfit 6277 Closed-Back Structured Cap
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Made to Order
This product is made to order with production beginning once your order has been received. We are, therefore, not able to cancel or amend an order once it has been placed. This includes changes to the shipping address, size, design, or any other specifications. Please review your order details carefully before finalising your purchase.
By producing items on demand rather than in large quantities, we actively contribute to minimising overproduction and waste. We genuinely appreciate your mindful purchasing choices, which support this more sustainable approach. Thank you for your understanding and support.
Colour and Design Variations
Minor variations in colour and design placement may occur during production. As a result, some design elements may differ slightly in colour or position from it appears onscreen. For more details please see our FAQ page.
Fulfilment and Product Origin
This product ships from Canada, Latvia, United States, Mexico, Spain or United Kingdom depending on your location and stock availability.
The blank product is sourced from Vietnam and Bangladesh.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions | Flexfit 6277 Structured Twill Cap
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To maintain its shape, hand wash gently in cold water with mild detergent. |
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Do not machine wash. |
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Do not bleach. |
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Do not iron. |
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Do not tumble dry. Lay flat to dry. |
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Do not dry clean. |
Refunds & Returns
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