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.
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.