Sea Hawk - T-shirt Victor fifth generation

fifth generation

the Mustang competed well against any aircraft from the Luftwaffe

This profile is a Mustang from 122 Squadron based at Ford in 1944

From air power artist Peter Van Stigt this illustration shows the F-86 Sabre going head to head with a MiG-15

but in 1941 was sadly downed by ground fire over France and his body was never recovered

Sea Hawk - T-shirt Victor fifth generationHawker Sea Hawk The Sea Hawk first flew in 1951 and entered service with the Fleet Air Arm with 806 Squadron at Brawdy before operating from HMS Eagle. The Sea Hawk saw combat service during the Suez Crisis of 1956. Six Sea Hawk squadrons took part, flying from HMS Eagle, Albion and Bulwark, and was tasked in the ground attack role. The Sea Hawk last saw service in 1960, being replaced by the Supermarine Scimitar and de Havilland Sea Vixen.