M163 Vulcan Air Defense System (VADS) Classic T-Shirt
Wear the legacy of American air defense. This classic tee features a bold, detailed graphic of the M163 VADS — the self-propelled 20mm anti-aircraft gun that protected U.S. Army ground units from low-flying threats during the Cold War era.
Garment Details
- 100% combed ringspun cotton (heathered colors may contain a cotton/polyester blend)
- Preshrunk to minimize shrinkage
- Double-needle sleeve and bottom hems for lasting durability
- Available in sizes Small through 3X-Large
Unit History
The M163 VADS replaced the M42 Duster as the standard American armored light air-defense gun, providing mobile short-range protection for ground units against fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters. A true piece of Cold War military heritage.