D-Day Albemarle - T-shirt Colour:Dark Grey Using GCI (Ground Controlled Interception)

Using GCI (Ground Controlled Interception) Phantoms and Lightnings were scrambled to intercept Russian aircraft 'wandering' into UK airspace

The aircraft was operated by the RNZAF right up to 1967

operating a diversity of roles in many varied theatres

Avro Aircraft

D-Day Albemarle - T-shirt Colour:Dark Grey Using GCI (Ground Controlled Interception)Armstrong Whitworth Albemarle 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.