D-Day B-25 Mitchell - Long-sleeve T-shirt Size:2XL the first man to fly

the first man to fly across the English Channel

Grumman TBF Avenger

notably engaging Russian reconnaissance aircraft that were 'testing' the UK's air defences

As Operation Overlord progressed the stripes appeared only on the undersurfaces to avoid air attack whilst on the ground

Phantom and Tornado F3

D-Day B-25 Mitchell - Long-sleeve T-shirt Size:2XL the first man to flyNorth American B 25 Mitchell The Allied Expeditionary Air Force was formed to control the tactical air power of the Allied Air Forces during Operation Overlord. It was also a component of Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force commanded by General Dwight D. Eisenhower. On June 6th 1944 over 12,000 allied aircraft flew 14,674 sorties.