P-38 Lightning - Long-sleeve T-shirt Chipmunk In March 2019 the Tornado

In March 2019 the Tornado retired from service with the Royal Air Force after 40 extraordinary years

It was fast and agile with a maximum speed of over 200mph

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The Air Force commissioned the Beacon Hill Report that suggested an aircraft was needed that would carry advanced optics and operate at an altitude of over 70

P-38 Lightning - Long-sleeve T-shirt Chipmunk In March 2019 the TornadoLockheed P 38 Lightning Designed by Clarence 'Kelly' Johnson, the Lightning first flew in 1939 and entered military service in 1941. It had a distinctive design with a central nacelle and twin booms. The P 38 was most successful in the Pacific theatre, flown by aces such as Richard Bong, Thomas McGuire and Charles H. MacDonald. The Honduran Air Force used the Lightning right up until 1965.