D-Day B-17 Flying Fortress - Hoodie F-4K the Third Air Force was

the Third Air Force was activated December 1940

It was used during the Battle of France

A hero for todays fighter pilots

GCI in now supported with Airborne Early Warning and Control systems

This design features a battle worn insignia and the motto

D-Day B-17 Flying Fortress - Hoodie F-4K the Third Air Force wasBoeing B 17 Flying Fortress The Allied Expeditionary Air Force was formed to control the tactical air power of the Allied Air Forces during Operation Overlord. It was also a component of Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force commanded by General Dwight D. Eisenhower. On June 6th 1944 over 12,000 allied aircraft flew 14,674 sorties.