Vulcan B.2 - T-shirt
£24.00
Avro Vulcan B.2
To mark 40 years since the end of hostilities in the Falkland Islands this collection depicts 16 aircraft that took part in Operation Corporate. Many types were involved, from logistical tasks to ground attack. The Vulcan flew 5 sorties including operation Black Buck.
Vulcan XM607 - T-shirt
£24.00
Avro Vulcan Type-698 B2 Bomber
XM607 took part in Operation Black Buck during the Falklands conflict in 1982. As XM598 had technical problems, it was replaced by XM607, which performed the first sortie on Port Stanley Airport, piloted by Flight Lieutenant Martin Withers. XM607 undertook 3 more sorties right up until June 12.
Warhawk - T-shirt
£24.00
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
From graphic designer, Paul Hewitt of Battlefield Design. Battlefield Design specialises in graphics for military historians, publishers and tour operators. See more about Paul on our friends page. This design is printed approx 150mm wide, centred on the chest.
Warning Star - T-shirt
£24.00
Lockheed EC-121 Warning Star
The Warning Star is the military version of the L-1049 Super Constellation that entered service in 1954 with the United States Navy and United States Air Force. Its Airborne Early Warning and Control role saw the EC-121 active with the USN over the Atlantic, the Pacific and in Vietnam with the USAF.
Wasp - T-shirt
£24.00
Westland Wasp HAS.1
To mark 40 years since the end of hostilities in the Falkland Islands this collection depicts 16 aircraft that took part in Operation Corporate. Many types were involved, from logistical tasks to ground attack. The Westland Wasp was used in an anti-shipping and personnel movement role.
Wellington - T-shirt
£24.00
Vickers - Armstrongs Wellington
The Wellington first flew in 1936 and entered service with the RAF in 1938 as a medium bomber and anti-submarine aircraft. Its distinctive geodetic construction, designed by Barnes Wallis, gave the bomber a greater chance of surviving anti-aircraft flak. Early in the war, Bomber Command used the Wellington for night raids before the Lancaster and Stirlings took on the role and the Wellington went on to anti-submarine duties. Just over 11,000 of these aircraft were built.
Wessex - T-shirt
£24.00
Westland Wessex
The Westland Wessex was a British development of the Sikorsky H-34 and first entered service with the Royal Navy in 1961. The type was later used by the Royal Air Force and a number of civilian versions were built. The Wessex was used for anti-submarine warfare, but was better known for its role as a search and rescue helicopter. The HCC4 version was used on the Queen's Flight of the RAF to transport VIPs and members of the Royal Family.
Westland Lynx - T-shirt
£27.00
Westland Lynx
The Westland Lynx is a British multi-purpose military helicopter designed and built by Westland Helicopters at its factory in Yeovil. Originally intended as a utility craft for both civil and naval usage, military interest led to the development of both battlefield and naval variants. The Lynx went into operational usage in 1977 and was later adopted by the armed forces of over a dozen nations, primarily serving in the battlefield utility, anti-armour, search and rescue and anti-submarine warfare roles.
Westland Scout - T-shirt
£24.00
Westland Scout AH.1
To mark 40 years since the end of hostilities in the Falkland Islands this collection depicts 16 aircraft that took part in Operation Corporate. Many types were involved, from logistical tasks to ground attack. During the conflict the Scout was operated by both the Army Air Corps and Royal Marines in the anti-tank role.
Westland Sea King - T-shirt
£24.00
Westland Sea King HC4
To mark 40 years since the end of hostilities in the Falkland Islands this collection depicts 16 aircraft that took part in Operation Corporate. Many types were involved, from logistical tasks to ground attack. The Sea King took on many roles during the conflict. The HAS.2 and HAS.5 types were also deployed.
Westland Wessex - T-shirt
£24.00
Westland Wessex HAS.3
To mark 40 years since the end of hostilities in the Falkland Islands this collection depicts 16 aircraft that took part in Operation Corporate. Many types were involved, from logistical tasks to ground attack. The Westland Wessex roles during the conflict included anti-submarine and insertion of special forces.
Whirlwind Fighter - T-shirt
£24.00
Westland Whirlwind
The Whirlwind entered service with the Royal Air Force as a heavy fighter in 1940. It was the most heavily armed and fastest fighters at the time and was used for ground attack missions over France, being particularly good at destroying locomotives. Due to engine and manufacturing problems the aircraft was replaced by the Hawker Typhoon in 1943.
Whirlwind Helicopter - T-shirt
£24.00
Westland Whirlwind
The Westland Whirlwind is the British built version of the Sikorsky S-55/H-19 Chickasaw. This type first flew in 1953 and entered service with the Royal Navy in 1954. 848 Naval Air Squadron was the first to operate the Whirlwind in the utility and search and rescue roles. The Royal Air Force and French Navy took on the type in the late 1950s. The RAF search and rescue operated the Whirlwind in a distinctive yellow livery. The Wessex and Sea King eventually replaced the Whirlwind.
Whittle E.28/39 - T-shirt
£27.00
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. This design is available in four colours with a design included on the back of the shirt.
Zero - T-shirt
£24.00
Mitsubishi A6M Zero (Rei-sen)
The Zero entered military service in 1940 with the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service. As a carrier based fighter, the Zero gained a reputation as a formidable dogfighter.