D-Day B-26 Marauder - T-shirt Beaver During the First World War

During the First World War Handley Page produced heavy bombers for the Royal Navy to bomb the Zeppelin yards

In the 1960s the Squadron had an aerobatic team called the Firebirds

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

Camels and Snipes

D-Day B-26 Marauder - T-shirt Beaver During the First World WarMartin B 26 Marauder 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.