Alcock and Brown - Sweat Shirt Size:S During World War Two aircrews

During World War Two aircrews suffered heavy losses with 44% of the force killed in action

distinguishing himself in the defence of Malta

The squadron's last assignment was with the 57th Adversary Tactic Group at Nellis AFB

The Buccaneer first came into service with the Royal Navy as a carrier borne aircraft in 1962

The USAAC insignia

Alcock and Brown - Sweat Shirt Size:S During World War Two aircrewsThe first Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown John Alcock was a military pilot during World War I and Arthur Whitten Brown was an engineer and pilot during the war. Both had been shot down and imprisoned by the Germans, during this time both resolved together to cross the Atlantic by air. After the war they both worked with Vickers to convert a Vimy to be able to undertake the long flight. On the 14th June both set off from Newfoundland. After 12