Westland Wessex - Long-sleeve T-shirt Chengdu J-10 the Gripen is a swing-role

the Gripen is a swing-role fighter aircraft that can switch tasks quickly depending on new situations and threats

40 was Britain's first jet engined aircraft created for the Air Ministry to test Frank Whittle's new jet propulsion technology

He was shot down in 1942 and was taken prisoner

After the war the Airacobra was used in the US National Air Races

Westland Wessex - Long-sleeve T-shirt Chengdu J-10 the Gripen is a swing-roleWestland Wessex HAS. 3 To mark 40 years since the end of hostilities in the Falkland Islands this collection depicts 16 aircraft that took part in Operation Corporate. Many types were involved, from logistical tasks to ground attack. The Westland Wessex roles during the conflict included anti submarine and insertion of special forces.