Whirlwind Fighter - Sweat Shirt P-36 Hawk mainly in the anti-submarine role

mainly in the anti-submarine role

English Electric Canberra B(I)

The first of which was from the cruiser USS Birmingham by a Curtiss pilot

The Hawker Siddeley Nimrod entered service with Royal Air Force in 1969 and was retired in 2011

Whirlwind Fighter - Sweat Shirt P-36 Hawk mainly in the anti-submarine roleWestland Whirlwind The Whirlwind entered service with the Royal Air Force as a heavy fighter in 1940. It was the most heavily armed and fastest fighters at the time and was used for ground attack missions over France, being particularly good at destroying locomotives. Due to engine and manufacturing problems the aircraft was replaced by the Hawker Typhoon in 1943.