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1. www.warhistoryonline.com › news › english-electricFor Sale: English Electric Lightning Jet Interceptors

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   May 7, 2020 · Today, three restored English Electric Lightnings are being sold through aircraft enthusiast site historicandclassicaircraftsales.com where it is more likely a buyer will be found. The three aircraft, a two-seater T5 training plane, and two single-seat Mk6 versions are all described as airworthy and have been resprayed in gloss black livery.

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3. historicandclassicaircraftsales.com › lightningxs459Lightning XS 459 – Historic and Classic Aircraft Sales

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   Have you ever wanted to have an icon in your collection? English Electric Lightning T. Mk5 XS 459. This is possibly the last opportunity to acquire the famous Cold War interceptor in the UK. We are happy to announce that we have been commissioned to find a new home for EE Lightning XS 459.

4. www.thunder-and-lightnings.co.uk › lightningEnglish Electric Lightning - Survivor 'XP765' (really XS897)

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   Jun 22, 2022 · XS897 up for sale as at 23 Dec 2021, available to collect from July 2022. Details on the Lakes Lightnings Facebook page. Brett Hartley from wakefield. Posted at 3:17pm on Monday, June 4th, 2012

5. www.pprune.org › military-aviation › 459788-saleFor Sale, Airworthy EE Lightnings x3.. Buccaneers x3 ...

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   Aug 5, 2011 · A Private Treaty Sale of Historical Military Jet Aircraft in an Airworthy Condition, Included English Electric Lightnings, Hawker Hunters and BAE Buccaneers. Thunder City Aircraft Company owns the largest civilian-owned collection of former military jet aircraft in the world.

6. www.baesystems.com › english-electric-lightningEnglish Electric Lightning | BAE Systems

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   The first operational English Electric Lightning variant, designated Lightning F.1, was designed as an interceptor and to best perform this mission, emphasis was placed on rate-of-climb, acceleration, and speed, rather than range and so a radius of operation of 150 miles (240 km) from the V bomber airfields was the initial requirement.

   • Maximum Weight: 45,750lb 20,752kg take-off weight

   • Span: 34 ft 10 in (10.6m)

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › English_Electric_LightningEnglish Electric Lightning - Wikipedia

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   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 was capable of a top speed of above Mach 2. The Lightning was designed, developed, and manufactured by English Electric.

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   Where can I buy a restored English Electric Lightning?

   • Today, three restored English Electric Lightnings are being sold through aircraft enthusiast site historicandclassicaircraftsales.com where it is more likely a buyer will be found. The three aircraft, a two-seater T5 training plane, and two single-seat Mk6 versions are all described as airworthy and have been resprayed in gloss black livery.

   For Sale: English Electric Lightning Jet Interceptors

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   What is the English Electric Lightning?

   • The English Electric Lightning is a supersonic jet fighter of the cold war era. Equipped with 2 Rolls Royce "Avon 30201C" afterburning turbojets. Capable of Mark 2 (at 15 000ft) and a ceiling of 60,000ft+ and still holds a number of world climb-to-altitude records! These 3 Buccaneers are the only flying airworthy examples in the world today.

   For Sale, Airworthy EE Lightnings x3.. Buccaneers x3.. Hunters x4

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   What was the top speed of a BAC Lightning?

   • It was 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.

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   How fast does a lightning go?

   • The turn performance and buffet boundaries of the Lightning were well in advance of anything known to him. [page needed] Early Lightning models, the F.1, F.1A, and F.2, had a maximum speed of Mach 1.7 (1,815 km/h; 1,128 mph) at 36,000 feet (11,000 m) in an ICAO standard atmosphere, and 650 knots (1,200 km/h; 750 mph) IAS at lower altitudes.

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9. www.aeroflight.co.uk › aircraft › typesEnglish Electric Lightning – Aeroflight

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   Jun 27, 2016 · The English Electric (BAC) Lightning * Well written comprehensive profile of the Lightning. British Aircraft Directory * Production summary, specification, list of preserved Lightnings in the UK. Anglo-American Lightning Organisation * Restoration to flight status of Lightning T.5 in Mississippi, USA. Thundercity – The English Electric Lightning