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Artefacts

IRELAND’S FIRST (PARTLY WOODEN) JET PLANE

By Lar Joye The Irish Air Corps was created in early 1922 and saw combat during the Civil War. Like the rest of the Defence Forces, however, its budget was limited in the years prior to the Emergency (1939–45) and by 1936 it had only sixteen planes. In the build-up to the war this increased … Read more

Categories Artefacts, Issue 6 (November/December 2024), Volume 32

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