Fighter Group Mugs

Description: The American Volunteer Group - AVG served as pilots for the Chinese Air Force, in the war against Japan. These men resigned their commissions and risked their lives to stop the tyranny of the Empire of Japan. This is the logo of their flying group.

Description: Transferred to III Fighter Command in June 1943, began training for deployment to the European Theater of Operations (ETO) as a P-47 Thunderbolt fighter-bomber squadron. Deployed to England in April 1944 as part of IX Fighter Command. Initial missions included strafing and dive-bombing armored vehicles, trains, bridges, buildings, factories, troop concentrations, gun emplacements, airfields, and other targets in preparation for the invasion of Normandy. The squadron also flew some escort missions with Eighth Air Force Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and Consolidated B-24 Liberator strategic bombers. On D-Day the squadron patrolled the air over the landing zones and by flying close-support and interdiction missions. Moved to its Advan...

Description: P-51 Mustang tribute to the 332nd Fighter Group Red Tails from Ramitelli 1944.

Description: Celebrate maritime might with our "Guardian of Oceans: Aircraft Carrier Legacy" shirt! ⚓ Featuring a powerful aircraft carrier silhouette, it embodies the protector of vast seas. Crafted with premium fabric, it melds naval strength with comfort, resonating with ocean guardians. 🌍✨ Embrace the seas' stewardship and showcase your naval respect. Perfect attire for maritime defenders. Tailored for the oceanic protector! 👕🌊

Description: always be kind to yourself

Description: Raise epilepsy awareness with pride — because your brain waves are powerful enough to inspire medical studies!

Description: This design is for the Support Squad & Epilepsy Awareness. A powerful message for epilepsy warriors, advocates, and anyone supporting epilepsy awareness and seizure conditions.

Description: The 365th Fighter-Bomber Group, otherwise known as the Hell Hawks, was activated May 15, 1943 and assigned to fly P-47 Thunderbolts. They trained in Dover, Delaware and flew their gunnery training missions out of Millville, New Jersey. They departed Richmond Army Air Base in December 4, 1943 and sailed on the Queen Elizabeth along with 15,000 troops. They arrived at Gosfield, Essex on December 23, 1943. Their first combat air field training resumed for two months. On February 22, 1944, the Hell Hawks flew their first combat mission and over the next one to two months gradually converted from escorting 8th Air Force heavy bombers to their fighter-bomber mode that continued to the war's end.

Description: The 332d Fighter Group was constituted on 4 July 1942, and activated on 13 October, predominantly manned with African-American personnel. Consisted of the 100th, 301st and 302d Fighter Squadrons at Tuskegee Army Air Field, Alabama. Trained with P-39 Airacobra and P-40 Warhawk aircraft for an extended period of time as the Army Air Forces was reluctant to deploy African-American fighter pilots to an overseas combat theater. The 100th Fighter Squadron pre-dates the 332d Fighter Group, being formed on 19 February 1942. The 100th carried out advanced fighter training of graduates of the Tuskegee Institute primary and basic flight training programs for African-American flight cadets at nearby Moton Field. The first class (42-C) of twelve cadets

Description: The 526th Fighter Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with the 86th Operations Group, based at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. It was inactivated on 1 July 1994.

Description: Perfect for 63rd Fighter Squadron veterans, flight simulator gamers and US military aviation enthusiasts. Also makes a cool F-35 Lightning 2 gift at Christmas and birthdays.