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Supermarine Spitfire MK Ia This design features the livery of Pilot Officer Eric Lock from 41 Squadron. In August 1940 R6886 was stationed at RAF Hornchurch. The back of the shirt features 8 profiles from this collection of Spitfire t-shirts.

Spitfire Prototype K5054 - Sweat Shirt £43.00

Supermarine Spitfire Prototype K5054 K5054 was the only Spitfire prototype made and was first flown by 'Mutt' Summers on 5th March 1936. He famously remarked "I don't want anything touched!" referring to how perfect the aircraft flew. This design shows K5054 in the blue paint scheme for the 1936 Royal Air Force Pageant at Hendon in 1936. The back of the shirt features 8 profiles from this collection of Spitfire t-shirts.

Raptor - Sweat Shirt £39.00

Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor Manufactured by Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Boeing Defense, Space and Security the F-22 entered service in 2005 as an air superiority fighter and has added ground attack, Signals Intel and ECM to its list of roles. This aircraft has extraordinary stealth, situational awareness and aerodynamic capabilities that it is unprecedented and unmatched.

Hawker Siddeley Hawk - Sweat Shirt £43.00

Hawker Siddeley Hawk The Hawker Siddeley Hawk entered service with the Royal Air Force in 1976 as an advance jet trainer. The Hawker was also exported to other air forces as a low-cost combat aircraft. The Hawk is used by the world-famous Royal Air Force Aerobatic Display Team The Red Arrows.

Hawker Fury - Sweat Shirt £43.00

Hawker Fury The Hawker Fury entered service with the Royal Air Force in May 1931 as an interceptor. It was fast and agile with a maximum speed of over 200mph. This fighter remained in service until 1939, to be replaced by the Gladiator. Sydney Camm developed a monoplane version which eventually became the Hawker Hurricane.

Bristol Fighter - Sweat Shirt £43.00

Bristol F2 Fighter "BIFF" or the Bristol F2 Fighter was a two seat fighter and reconnaissance bi-plane used by the Royal Flying Corps from 1917 and then by 1918 the Royal Air Force had over 1500 F2Bs in service. After WWI the Bristol Fighter continued in service across the British Empire in the Middle East and India.

Tornado GR4 - Sweat Shirt £43.00

Panavia Tornado GR4 The RAF Tornado GR1 experienced a Mid-Life Update and was upgraded and entered service in 1996. The upgrade included CUSP avionics that integrated the Paveway IV weapon with the communications module from Cassidian and TIE (Tactical Information Exchange) from General Dynamics. The GR4 was capable of Mach 2.2 with a range of 870 miles in combat.

Puma - Sweat Shirt £39.00

Aérospatiale SA330 Puma The Puma first flew in 1965 and entered service with the Royal Air Force in January 1971 at RAF Odiham with the designation of Puma HC Mk I, used in the transport role. The helicopter was jointly manufactured by Aérospatiale and Westland Helicopters. The Puma has seen service across the world with the RAF; West Germany, Belize, Northern Ireland, Venezuela and the Middle East in combat and in humanitarian operations. In 2012 the Puma HC Mk 2 entered service with many improvements including two Turbomeca Makila engines, a new defensive aids suite and the ability to carry a greater payload. The RAF Puma fleet will remain in service until 2025.

P-51D Mustang - Sweat Shirt £39.00

North American P-51D Mustang The Mustang was a long range fighter used in many roles including bomber escort with the USAAF's Eighth Air Force over Germany. Powered by the Packard V-1650, a U.S. version of the Rolls Royce Merlin 66 and armed with six 50 cal machine guns, the Mustang competed well against any aircraft from the Luftwaffe.

P-39 Airacobra - Sweat Shirt £39.00

Bell P-39 Airacobra Designed by Bell Aircraft, the Airacobra is a unique design with the engine positioned centrally in the fuselage and a tricycle undercarriage. The P-39 entered service in 1941 with the USSAC, RAF, Soviet Air Force, Free French and Italian Co-Belligerent Air Force. After the war the Airacobra was used in the US National Air Races.

P-38 Lightning - Sweat Shirt £39.00

Lockheed P-38 Lightning Designed by Clarence 'Kelly' Johnson, the Lightning first flew in 1939 and entered military service in 1941. It had a distinctive design with a central nacelle and twin booms. The P-38 was most successful in the Pacific theatre, flown by aces such as Richard Bong, Thomas McGuire and Charles H. MacDonald. The Honduran Air Force used the Lightning right up until 1965.

US Navy - Sweat Shirt £39.00

US Navy insignia US Naval aviation began with aviator Glenn Curtiss who was contracted by the US Government to fly aircraft from land bases and from aboard ships at sea. The first of which was from the cruiser USS Birmingham by a Curtiss pilot, Eugene Ely. In World War Two the aircraft carrier became the most powerful naval weapon system, particularly in the Pacific War. This design features battle worn Stars and Stripes.

Hawker Typhoon - Sweat Shirt £39.00

Hawker Typhoon Designed by Sydney Camm, the Typhoon entered service in 1941 with the intention of replacing the Hurricane, but with various problems its continued service was doubtful. Later in the war the aircraft found its true role when up against the Luftwaffe's FW 190 and when armed with 20mm Hispano auto cannons it became a formidable ground attack aircraft.

F-4 FGR2 RAF Phantom - Sweat Shirt £43.00

McDonnell Douglas F-4 FGR2 RAF Phantom After the cancellation of the TSR2 project, the Royal Air Force had to find a replacement for the Canberra and Hunter types. Initially the F-111 was considered but the option of ordering the Phantom was taken with alteration to engines, airframes and avionics. The first RAF Phantom entered service in 1969 with the formation of 6 Squadron at Coningsby. The FGR2 took on the roles of Close air support, tactical strike, reconnaissance and air defence. The Phantom was withdrawn from service in 1992.

F-111 - Sweat Shirt £39.00

General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark The F-111 entered service in 1967 as an interdictor, fighter-bomber and strategic bomber. The F-111 pioneered new technologies such as variable-sweep wings, afterburning turbo fan engines and terrain following radar for low-level tasks at high speed. Having served in Vietnam and the Gulf war the Aardvark retired in 1996. The Royal Australian Air Force continued to use the aircraft up until 2010.

F-16 Fighting Falcon - Sweat Shirt £39.00

General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon The USAF took delivery of the F-16 in 1978 and the aircraft has proved to be one of its most successful fighters with many variants produced for export. The US Airforce Reserve and Air National Guard also operate the F-16. Eventually the F-16 will be replaced by the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lighting II.

F4U Corsair - Sweat Shirt £39.00

Vought F4U Corsair The Corsair was designed to operate off Carriers and entered service in 1944, quickly developing a fearsome reputation with the Japanese. The Corsair also served in the Korean war and the French colonial wars of the 1950s.

Whittle E.28/39 - Sweat Shirt £43.00

Gloster E28/39 The Whittle first flew on 15th May 1941. The Whittle, also known as the Pioneer or G.40 was Britain's first jet engined aircraft created for the Air Ministry to test Frank Whittle's new jet propulsion technology. This experimental aircraft led to the development of the Meteor.

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