Delta Dagger - T-shirt Spitfire MK VB The last piston engined fighter

The last piston engined fighter

The Lysander was initially used for artillery spotting and many were lost during the withdrawal of the British Expeditionary Force in France 1940

From the Kestrel the Harrier had a long service life right through to the GR9

This design celebrates Bader as a Fighter Ace with 22 destroyed to his name

Controversially the programme was scrapped by the British Government in 1965

Delta Dagger - T-shirt Spitfire MK VB The last piston engined fighterConvair F 102 Delta Dagger The Delta Dagger interceptor is part of the Century Series of jets designated the F 102. It was introduced to the USAF in April 1953 and was the USAF's first operational supersonic jet. The type was used as bomber escort during the Vietnam war, but was transferred across to the Air National Guard as the Voodoo and Phantom came into service.