P-80 Shooting Star - Hoodie F-4 Phantom VF-111 The Beaufighter was a heavy

The Beaufighter was a heavy fighter and strike aircraft that came into service with the RAF in 1940 as a development of the Beaufort

The aircraft went on to serve with the Indian Air Force

Lt George Beurling with No

The Airbus A400m Atlas is operated by the Royal Air Force as a tactical air lifter replacing the C-130 Hercules

From air power artist Peter Van Stigt this illustration shows the fearsome Apache attack helicopter in action

P-80 Shooting Star - Hoodie F-4 Phantom VF-111 The Beaufighter was a heavyLockheed P 80 Shooting Star The Shooting Star, designed by Kelly Johnson, was the first U. S. jet fighter. The jet first flew in 1944 and entered service with the USAAF in 1945. The P 80 was briefly operational at the end of World War II and saw combat during the Korean War.