Invasion Stripes - Sweat Shirt Size:L This multi-national fighter was designed

This multi-national fighter was designed as an air superiority fighter and is used by a number of European Air Forces

The US Airforce Reserve and Air National Guard also operate the F-16

This Tornado is the air defence variant that entered service with the Royal Air Force in 1986

In 1928 Vickers-Armstrongs took over the company to become Supermarine Aviation Works (Vickers) Ltd

it became an important and was extensively used as a bomber by the RAF in the early 1940s

Invasion Stripes - Sweat Shirt Size:L This multi-national fighter was designedInvasion Stripes In May 1944 the new marking scheme was approved by Air Chief Marshall Sir Trafford Leigh Mallory. Thousands of aircraft were to be involved in the invasion so the distinctive stripes reduced the risk of being attacked by friendly forces. The stripes were painted only on fighters, PR aircraft, troop carriers and light bombers. As Operation Overlord progressed the stripes appeared only on the undersurfaces to avoid air attack whilst on