No.9 SQN - Long-sleeve T-shirt F-106 piloted by Roland Beaumont

piloted by Roland Beaumont

This profile is a Phantom from 29 Squadron

the Third Air Force was activated December 1940

Dassault Mirage 2000N

'Strike Hard Strike Sure'

No.9 SQN - Long-sleeve T-shirt F-106 piloted by Roland BeaumontNo. IX Squadron Number 9 Squadron is the oldest bomber squadron, as part of the RFC, formed in 1914. During the Second World War the squadron specialised in precision bombing with the Lancaster. Alongside 617, No. 9 Squadron was responsible for the sinking of the Tirpitz during Operation Catechism. During the Cold War the squadron operated the Vulcan, moving onto being the first squadron to operate the Tornado GR. 1. As the Tornado retired, No. 9 was