Swordfish - Long-sleeve T-shirt Vampire McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR2

McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR2

Chance Vought F4U-1D Corsair

He was shot down in 1942 and was taken prisoner

The USAAC insignia

Supermarine Attacker FB

Swordfish - Long-sleeve T-shirt Vampire McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR2Fairey Swordfish 825 Naval Air Squadron took delivery of the Swordfish in 1936, replacing the Fairey Seal and Blackburn Baffin. At the start of the Second World War the FAA had 13 squadrons operating the Swordfish. Despite its age the Swordfish was an outstanding combat aircraft serving in the Norwegian campaign, in the Mediterranean and famously took part in the sinking of the Bismarck whilst operating from HMS Victorious in the Atlantic. The