Whirlwind Fighter - Long-sleeve T-shirt Johnnie Johnson Famous pilots from the First

Famous pilots from the First War include Mick Mannock

Operation Dynamo and the Battle of Britain where it became known as the 'workhorse' of the RAF

It was armed with nuclear weapons

F-15 Eagle of 65th Aggressor Squadron

On the back of the shirt we have printed an illustration of the Rolls Royce Merlin

Whirlwind Fighter - Long-sleeve T-shirt Johnnie Johnson Famous pilots from the FirstWestland 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.