No.9 SQN - T-shirt Size:L In the 1960s the Squadron

In the 1960s the Squadron had an aerobatic team called the Firebirds

piloted by Flight Lieutenant Martin Withers

but also as a glider tug and mine layer

Aircraft used between the wars include Westland Wapitis and Hawker Harts

the Mosquito is an important RAF aircraft of World War 2 and was also operated by countries around the world including the Canadian

No.9 SQN - T-shirt Size:L In the 1960s the SquadronNo. IX Squadron Number 9 Squadron is the oldest bomber squadron, as part of the RFC, formed in 1914. During the Second World War the squadron specialised in precision bombing with the Lancaster. Alongside 617, No. 9 Squadron was responsible for the sinking of the Tirpitz during Operation Catechism. During the Cold War the squadron operated the Vulcan, moving onto being the first squadron to operate the Tornado GR. 1. As the Tornado retired, No. 9 was