English Electric Lightning
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english-electric-lightning-188-2010276
title:
English Electric Lightning
text:
The English Electric Lightning is a British fighter aircraft that served as an interceptor during the 1960s, the 1970s and into the late 1980s. It is capable of a top speed of above Mach 2. The Lightning was designed, developed, and manufactured by English Electric. After EE merged with other aircraft manufacturers to form the British Aircraft Corporation it was marketed as the BAC Lightning. It was operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF), the Kuwait Air Force (KAF), and the Royal Saudi Air Force
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Interceptor aircraft, British, 1960s–1980s
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Electric_Lightning
date created:
2003-04-27T18:05:04Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T18:36:45Z
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13
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