No.9 SQN - Long-sleeve T-shirt F-106 US Naval aviation began with

US Naval aviation began with aviator Glenn Curtiss who was contracted by the US Government to fly aircraft from land bases and from aboard ships at sea

The V Bombers would destroy Warsaw Pact targets such as airbases and command centres ahead of the US SAC nuclear strikes

Using Whittle's turbojet

Panavia Tornado GR4 ZD716

This design features the livery of Pilot Officer Eric Lock from 41 Squadron

No.9 SQN - Long-sleeve T-shirt F-106 US Naval aviation began withNo. IX Squadron Number 9 Squadron is the oldest bomber squadron, as part of the RFC, formed in 1914. During the Second World War the squadron specialised in precision bombing with the Lancaster. Alongside 617, No. 9 Squadron was responsible for the sinking of the Tirpitz during Operation Catechism. During the Cold War the squadron operated the Vulcan, moving onto being the first squadron to operate the Tornado GR. 1. As the Tornado retired, No. 9 was