The Westminster Collection has worked in partnership with the Royal Air Force for almost 10 years, preserving and celebrating over 100 years of history on official commemorative releases.

The birth of the Royal Air Force (RAF) in 1918 was the first time there had ever been a separate and independent air force established in any country.

It soon become among the most dominant air forces globally.

From the Dambusters Raid to the Battle of Britain, it was during World War II that the RAF’s efforts and ingenuity aided allied victory.

Your RAF Planes of World War II Box Set has been officially approved by the Royal Air Force. Each commemorative proudly adorns the RAF badge and features the exceptional work of renowned aviation artist, Bill Dady.

Bill’s intricately illustrated designs honour seven monumental aircraft of World War II that left a lasting impact on aviation history:

1935 Hawker Hurricane

1936 Supermarine Spitfire

1937 Boulton Paul Defiant

1940 De Havilland Mosquito

1941 Avro Lancaster

1941 Douglas C47 Dakota

1943 Gloster Meteor