Roundel - Sweat Shirt Size:2XL The Whirlwind entered service with

The Whirlwind entered service with the Royal Air Force as a heavy fighter in 1940

notably engaging Russian reconnaissance aircraft that were 'testing' the UK's air defences

The helicopter was jointly manufactured by Aérospatiale and Westland Helicopters

Fairey Flycatcher

Roundel - Sweat Shirt Size:2XL The Whirlwind entered service withRoyal Air Force Roundels This graphic tshirt displays roundels used by RN Fleet Air Arm, Army Air Corps and the Royal Air Force through the ages. Initially the Union Flag was painted on early combat aircraft, but roundels were used to avoid confusion with the German Iron Cross. The Royal Flying Corps started using the blue outer and red centre roundel in December 1914. The roundel evolved over the years and varied according to the role of the aircraft