S-3 Viking NATOPS Inspired Spiral Notebook
The S-3 Viking was a twin-engine, carrier-based aircraft designed for anti-submarine warfare (ASW). It took its first flight on January 21, 1972, and entered service with the U.S. Navy in 1974. A total of 187 S-3 Vikings were built between 1974 and 1978. Originally focused on detecting and engaging submarines using sonobuoys, magnetic anomaly detectors, and torpedoes, the Viking was later adapted for sea surveillance, electronic warfare, and aerial refuelling. After the Cold War, its ASW role diminished, and it was often used for surface surveillance, strike coordination, and tanker support. S-3s saw combat use during Operation Desert Storm and later in Operation Iraqi Freedom, performing reconnaissance and refuelling duties. It was affectionately nicknamed the “Hoover” due to its vacuum-cleaner-like engine sound. The Viking was gradually phased out and officially retired from front-line Navy service in 2009, though a few remained in test and support roles afterward.
Product Details
Product Details | Spiral Notebook - Ruled Line
Our spiral-bound notebooks are for the quintessential aviation lover. They come in a range of prints and designs sure to satisfy the warbird fanatic. Great for keeping notes, shopping lists, doodles, calculations, and worksheets in one stylish place.
✈ 6.00in./15.2cm. (L) x 8.00in./20.3cm (H).
✈ Authentic looking full-colour front cover.
✈ Easy to remove sheets.
✈ 118 Lined Pages (90gsm).
✈ Metal Spiral Spine.
Production & Shipping
Manufacturing | Spiral Notebook - Ruled Line
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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.
This tumbler is printed using a digital inkjet process that transfers the design line by line. Faint horizontal lines may therefore be visible on the finished product. Colours may also appear slightly less bright than they do on screen.
Fulfilment and Product Origin
This product is printed in and shipped from the United States.
The blank product is sourced from the United States.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions | Spiral Notebook - Ruled Line
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Use a soft, clean and dry cloth to gently brush any dust or dirt off from the center of book outwards. |
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