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Thread: 617 Sqd flypast with tornado and Lightning.

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    617 Sqd flypast with tornado and Lightning.


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    Neither of them aircraft is a Lightning. It was decommissioned in the UK years ago...

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    Quote Originally Posted by reggie747 View Post
    Neither of them aircraft is a Lightning. It was decommissioned in the UK years ago...
    https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-44392148

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    Quote Originally Posted by neil62 View Post
    Well I'll eat my hat as I humbly apologise.

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    Quote Originally Posted by reggie747 View Post
    Neither of them aircraft is an English Electric Lightning. It was decommissioned in the UK years ago...
    Fixed that for you

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    Quote Originally Posted by reggie747 View Post
    Neither of them aircraft is a Lightning. It was decommissioned in the UK years ago...
    It is the 'New' F35 Lightning 2.

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    It would have been better to call it 'Sparrow Hawk' ....

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    Quote Originally Posted by Steve27752 View Post
    It is the 'New' F35 Lightning 2.
    Lockheed Martin F-35b Lightning II

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    A bit like the difference between a Maserati Bora and a Volkswagen Bora.

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