P-36 Hawk - Long-sleeve T-shirt Colour:Black Thousands of aircraft were to

Thousands of aircraft were to be involved in the invasion so the distinctive stripes reduced the risk of being attacked by friendly forces

From former fighter pilot and photographer Ian Black

At the start of the Second World War the FAA had 13 squadrons operating the Swordfish

This experimental aircraft led to the development of the Meteor

Patrol Squadron VP-82

P-36 Hawk - Long-sleeve T-shirt Colour:Black Thousands of aircraft were toCurtiss P 36 Hawk The Model 75 or Curtiss P 36 Hawk was introduced into the United States Army Air Corps in 1938. It was the predecessor of the P40 so didn't see much action with the USAAC, but was used by Finland, the French Air Force and the RAF as the Mohawk.