D-Day Spitfire - Sweat Shirt L-39 Albatros BAE Harrier GR9A

BAE Harrier GR9A

At the start of the sixties the company merged with others to form the British Aircraft Corporation

From air power artist Peter Van Stigt this illustration shows a Royal Navy Sea Harrier

This profile is a Havoc from 416th Bomb Group based in Britain in 1944

The Westland Lynx is a British multi-purpose military helicopter designed and built by Westland Helicopters at its factory in Yeovil

D-Day Spitfire - Sweat Shirt L-39 Albatros BAE Harrier GR9ASupermarine Spitfire 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.