Invasion Stripes - Hoodie Eurofighter Typhoon mainly as an air superiority

mainly as an air superiority fighter in Africa

The last piston engined fighter

the Bristol Aeroplane Company is one of Britain's best known manufacturer of airframes and aero engines

The bomber has a range of 6000NM using internal fuel and 10000NM with mid-air refuelling

25 and an immense payload

Invasion Stripes - Hoodie Eurofighter Typhoon mainly as an air superiorityInvasion Stripes In May 1944 the new marking scheme was approved by Air Chief Marshall Sir Trafford Leigh Mallory. Thousands of aircraft were to be involved in the invasion so the distinctive stripes reduced the risk of being attacked by friendly forces. The stripes were painted only on fighters, PR aircraft, troop carriers and light bombers. As Operation Overlord progressed the stripes appeared only on the undersurfaces to avoid air attack whilst on