Roundel - Hoodie Spitfire IX the first being delivered to

the first being delivered to 99 Squadron RAF Brize Norton in May 2001

the Royal Air Force played an important part in suppressing the Iraqi Air Force and use of Scud ballistic missiles

After the war they both worked with Vickers to convert a Vimy to be able to undertake the long flight

Avro Lancaster MK

the Typhoon entered service in 1941 with the intention of replacing the Hurricane

Roundel - Hoodie Spitfire IX the first being delivered toRoyal Air Force Roundels This graphic displays roundels used by RN Fleet Air Arm, Army Air Corps and the Royal Air Force through the ages. Initially the Union Flag was painted on early combat aircraft, but roundels were used to avoid confusion with the German Iron Cross. The Royal Flying Corps started using the blue outer and red centre roundel in December 1914. The roundel evolved over the years and varied according to the role of the aircraft it was