D-Day Albemarle - Hoodie Hurricane 605SQN 1 (Fighter) Squadron

1 (Fighter) Squadron

Northern Ireland

A classic British jet from air power artist Peter Van Stigt

Due to an earlier rugby injury Johnson's flying combat career didn't start until 1941 with air offensives over France including involvement with the Dieppe Raid

D-Day Albemarle - Hoodie Hurricane 605SQN 1 (Fighter) SquadronArmstrong Whitworth Albemarle 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.