D-Day Beaufighter - Hoodie Colour:Khaki but roundels were used to

but roundels were used to avoid confusion with the German Iron Cross

THE supersonic fighter of the Cold War

at Langley Field

World War II taught the US military the value of strategic aerial reconnaissance

Eventually in 1960 the company became part of the British Aircraft Corporation

D-Day Beaufighter - Hoodie Colour:Khaki but roundels were used toBristol Beaufighter 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.