D-Day Avenger - Sweat Shirt F-4 the Lysander first flew in

the Lysander first flew in 1936 and served throughout the Second World War with the Royal Air Force in co-operation with the British Army

After the war they both worked with Vickers to convert a Vimy to be able to undertake the long flight

This profile is a Jaguar GR1A from 41 Squadron

XM607 undertook 3 more sorties right up until June 12

D-Day Avenger - Sweat Shirt F-4 the Lysander first flew inGrumman TBF Avenger 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.