Gloster GladiatorTechnical Details : Photos : See This Aircraft Home > Aircraft Database > British Aircraft > Gloster Gladiator The last biplane fighter used by the Royal Air Force, the Gladiator

Gloster GauntletTechnical Details : Photos : See This Aircraft Home > Aircraft Database > British Aircraft > Gloster Gauntlet The Gauntlet was the last opened cockpit fighter used by the Royal Air

Gloster Gladiators and Fiat CR.42 Falcos. Whilst during the invasion of the Netherlands 55 Junkers Ju 52 troop transports are intercepted by a flight of Fokker D.XXIs of the Dutch Army Aviation Brigade

From the Gloster Gauntlet and Vickers Vincent biplanes of the 1930s, to the monoplane aircraft of the 1940s, such as the Avro Lancaster and Supermarine Spitfire. Read about British military aircraft that

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No. 607 Squadron – Hurricane Mk I / Gloster Gladiator (AF) Abbeville No. 615 Squadron – Hurricane Mk I / Gloster Gladiator Mk II (KW) Advanced Air Striking Force Commander: Air Vice-Marshal

Specification F.7/30 the search for a successor to the Gloster Gauntlet, which was still four years away from entering service, began. The intended day and night fighter was to be able to reach 250 mph,

These would be a fry cry from the Gloster Gauntlet biplanes they were using at the time. High Speed Spitfire A converted Mk I (K9834) fitted with a 2,160-hp Rolls-Royce Merlin 3M engine was to try

arriving on the 21st June 1940 to fly alongside the Gloster Sea Gladiators there. The Rolls-Royce Merlin XX engined Hurricane Mk II would be the next to enter service, the prototype having made its

No. 804 Naval Air Squadron – Gloster Sea Gladiator No. 808 Naval Air Squadron – Fairey Fulmar Mk I The two letters in () are the squadron code. No. 10 Group Commander: Air Vice-Marshal Sir