P-47 Thunderbolt - T-shirt F-14 Tomcat Tommy was a wealthy sportsman

Tommy was a wealthy sportsman interested in aviation

A high price was paid which is now commemorated with a memorial at Lincoln Cathedral and Green Park in London

Armstrong Siddeley and Armstrong Whitworth to become Hawker Siddeley

Albion and Bulwark

entering service with the Fleet Air Arm in 1959 in the fleet air defence role

P-47 Thunderbolt - T-shirt F-14 Tomcat Tommy was a wealthy sportsmanRepublic P 47 Thunderbolt The Thunderbolt was used as a medium range escort fighter and ground attack aircraft. Nicknamed the 'Jug', the P 47 was powered by the Pratt & Whitney R 2800 Double Wasp making it a formidable fighter both in the war over Europe and in the Pacific.