Flycatcher - Sweat Shirt Insignia Patrol Squadron VP-82

Patrol Squadron VP-82

this jet was capable of Mach 2 with an incredible rate of climb still classified to this day

enduring technical set backs and poor weather

The P-38 was most successful in the Pacific theatre

It played a part in many famous operations that turned the tide of the war

Flycatcher - Sweat Shirt Insignia Patrol Squadron VP-82Fairey Flycatcher Built at the Fairey's Hayes factory in 1923, the Flycatcher entered service with No. 402 Flight of the Fleet Air Arm. Flown from British carriers such as HMS Courageous, the Flycatcher became a versatile fighter that developed tactics that would be used later in World War II. The Flycatcher was operational with the Home, Mediterranean, East Indies and China Fleets.