No.56 SQN The Firebirds - Hoodie Size:3XL This multi-national fighter was designed

This multi-national fighter was designed as an air superiority fighter and is used by a number of European Air Forces

Based on working drawings of the famous bouncing bomb used by the Dambusters

the squadron started service life equipped with Sopwith Strutters

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MK392 was flown by Wing Commander Johnnie Johnson of No

No.56 SQN The Firebirds - Hoodie Size:3XL This multi-national fighter was designedNo. 56 Squadron The Firebirds No. 56 Squadron is one of the RAFs senior squadrons with many battle honours with notable airmen including James McCudden and Albert Ball among the ranks. In the 1960s the Squadron had an aerobatic team called the Firebirds, consisting of nine Lightning F. 1As. Phantom FGR. 2s and Tornado F3s followed as its operational aircraft. 56 Squadron now serves as the Air Command and Control Intelligence, Surveillance and