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Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow The Avro Arrow was intended to be the Royal Canadian Air Force's ultimate interceptor capable of Mach 2 at 50,000. The Arrow first flew in 1958 with preparations for acceptance by RCAF pilots in early 1959. Controversially, in February 1959 the Prime Minister of Canada John Diefenbaker stopped the development of the Arrow. There was an attempt to sell the Arrow to Britain or the U.S., but all production was halted and airframes and engines were destroyed which eventually led to the demise of Avro Canada.

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Avro Aircraft Avro was formed in 1910 in Manchester by Alliott Verdon Roe. The company is best known for producing aircraft such as the Avro 504, Lancaster and Vulcan as well as the Blue Steel Missile. In 1963 the company was merged into Hawker Siddeley.

Apache - Long-sleeve T-shirt £29.00

Boeing AH-64 Apache The Apache was developed by Hughes Helicopters to replace the AH-1 Cobra in the mid-1970s and finally entered service with the U.S. Army in 1986 as an attack helicopter. Production continued with Boeing Defence, Space & Security and is now in operation with many countries including the UK, Japan and Singapore.

Alcock and Brown - Long-sleeve T-shirt £26.00

The first Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown John Alcock was a military pilot during World War I and Arthur Whitten Brown was an engineer and pilot during the war. Both had been shot down and imprisoned by the Germans, during this time both resolved together to cross the Atlantic by air. After the war they both worked with Vickers to convert a Vimy to be able to undertake the long flight. On the 14th June both set off from Newfoundland. After 12 hours flying and poor weather, Alcock and Brown landed their aircraft in a bog near Clifden, County Galway in Ireland. This design has been given a deliberate aged and 'weathered' appearance.

Johnnie Johnson - Long-sleeve T-shirt £27.00

Air Vice Marshall James Edgar Johnson Due to an earlier rugby injury Johnson's flying combat career didn't start until 1941 with air offensives over France including involvement with the Dieppe Raid, Operation Market Garden and DDay. This design celebrates Johnson as a Fighter Ace with 34 destroyed to his name, but he was part of the RAF that was served by many men and women who were all heroes.

George Beurling - Long-sleeve T-shirt £27.00

Flight Lieutenant George Frederick Beurling Beurling eventually joined the RAF after trying to join the RCAF and Finnish Air Force. He became Canada's most famous fighter pilot, distinguishing himself in the defence of Malta. This design celebrates Beurling as a Fighter Ace with 31 destroyed to his name, but he was part of the RAF that was served by many men and women who were all heroes.

Eric Lock - Long-sleeve T-shirt £27.00

Flight Lieutenant Eric Stanley Lock Eric Lock joined the RAF in 1939, completed his training and joined No.41 Squadron at the very start of the Battle of Britain. He became Britain's highest scoring fighter pilot, but in 1941 was sadly downed by ground fire over France and his body was never recovered. This design celebrates Lock as a Fighter Ace with 26 destroyed to his name, but he was part of the RAF that was served by many men and women who were all heroes.

Douglas Bader - Long-sleeve T-shirt £27.00

Group Captain Sir Douglas Robert Steuart Bader Bader joined the Royal Air Force in 1928 and was commissioned in 1930. In 1931 he lost both legs after crashing during aerobatics which resulted in his retirement. However, at the outbreak of war Bader was accepted as a pilot and fought over Dunkirk and throughout the Battle of Britain. This design celebrates Bader as a Fighter Ace with 22 destroyed to his name, but he was part of the RAF that was served by many men and women who were all heroes.

Robert Stanford-Tuck - Long-sleeve T-shirt £27.00

Wing Commander Robert Roland Stanford-Tuck Stanford-Tuck joined the Royal Air Force in 1935, with his first experience of combat over Dunkirk during the Battle of France. As a Squadron Leader he commanded a squadron of Hurricanes that participated in sorties over northern France during the early part of the war. He was shot down in 1942 and was taken prisoner. This design celebrates Tuck as a Fighter Ace with 29 destroyed to his name, but he was part of the RAF that was served by many men and women who were all heroes.

Aggressor F-16 Fighting Falcon - Long-sleeve T-shirt £26.00

F-16 Fighting Falcon of 18th Aggressor Squadron The 18th Aggressor Squadron is part of the 354th Fighter Wing USAF based at Eielson AFB in Alaska. The role of this squadron is to prepare aircrews for air combat with realistic threat replication. This tshirt shows the use of the 'BDU Splinter' colour scheme.

Aggressor F-15 Eagle - Long-sleeve T-shirt £26.00

F-15 Eagle of 65th Aggressor Squadron The 65th Aggressor Squadron had a number of F-15s with camouflage schemes that replicated the Russian Flanker fighters. The squadron's last assignment was with the 57th Adversary Tactic Group at Nellis AFB, then was disbanded in 2014.

Adversary F-5E Tiger II - Long-sleeve T-shirt £26.00

F-5E Tiger II VFC-13 'Fighting Saints' The VFC-13 is an adversary training squadron for the US Navy, operating out of NAS Fallon in Nevada. The squadron provides the US Navy with realistic air warfare training. In 1996 VFC-13 started using the Northrop F-5E II with colour schemes to enhance the aggressive role it took.

A-10 Thunderbolt II - Long-sleeve T-shirt £27.00

Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II This close air support, twin engined jet entered service in 1976. This aircraft is most famous armament is the 30mm GAU8 Avenger rotary cannon which is used to great effect on ground targets. Its best known nickname is the 'Warthog' due to its great looks.

No.74 Fighter Squadron - Long-sleeve T-shirt £27.00

No.74 Fighter Squadron No.74 Training Squadron started operational life in 1917, but was reformed as a Royal Flying Corps Fighter Squadron in 1918 and moved onto the Western Front. In combat, the Squadron developed a fierce reputation with a tiger-like aggression. A spirit that has stayed with this Squadron until it was disbanded in 2000. Famous pilots from the First War include Mick Mannock, Taffy Jones and Sydney Carlin. This design has been given a deliberate aged and 'weathered' appearance.

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