V Force - Mug Sea Harrier - Falklands deployment 1982 Sikorsky HH 60 Pave Hawk

Sikorsky HH 60 Pave Hawk

It was introduced to the USAF in April 1953 and was the USAF's first operational supersonic jet

41 Squadron RAF operated the Siskin from RAF Northolt

1 'MiG Eater'

This experimental aircraft led to the development of the Meteor

V Force - Mug Sea Harrier - Falklands deployment 1982 Sikorsky HH 60 Pave HawkV Force V Force is made up of the Vickers Valiant, Handley Page Victor and Avro Vulcan. These aircraft were chosen for the role of the UK's nuclear deterrent for their quick reaction capability and maneuverability. The Vulcan was best known for its ability to get into the air rapidly and gain altitude at high speed. During the Cold War the RAF worked with NATO as part of a 'one two' attack strategy. The V Bombers would destroy Warsaw Pact targets such