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111 Sqn's First Year with the Lightning
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111 Sqn's First Year with the Lightning

22nd May 2025
The RAF waited a decade from the first flight of the English Electric P1 prototype in 1954 to take delivery of a truly definitive operational Lightning variant. The F3 was well worth it, though — and No 111 Squadron’s pilots loved it. This is the story of the mark’s first year with ‘Treble-One’
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111 Sqn's First Year with the Lightning
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English Electric Lightning

111 Sqn's First Year with the Lightning

22nd May 2025
The RAF waited a decade from the first flight of the English Electric P1 prototype in 1954 to take delivery of a truly definitive operational Lightning variant. The F3 was well worth it, though — and No 111 Squadron’s pilots loved it. This is the story of the mark’s first year with ‘Treble-One’
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111 Sqn's First Year with the Lightning
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English Electric Lightning

111 Sqn's First Year with the Lightning

22nd May 2025
The RAF waited a decade from the first flight of the English Electric P1 prototype in 1954 to take delivery of a truly definitive operational Lightning variant. The F3 was well worth it, though — and No 111 Squadron’s pilots loved it. This is the story of the mark’s first year with ‘Treble-One’
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111 Sqn's First Year with the Lightning
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English Electric Lightning

111 Sqn's First Year with the Lightning

22nd May 2025
The RAF waited a decade from the first flight of the English Electric P1 prototype in 1954 to take delivery of a truly definitive operational Lightning variant. The F3 was well worth it, though — and No 111 Squadron’s pilots loved it. This is the story of the mark’s first year with ‘Treble-One’
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Warton – The Lightning's Last Lair
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Warton – The Lightning's Last Lair

22nd May 2025
When the air defence Tornado hit trouble, British Aerospace rather ironically called on a famed predecessor to help. BAe’s Warton factory airfield in Lancashire thus became the final home of flying English Electric Lightnings in the UK
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Warton – The Lightning's Last Lair
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Warton – The Lightning's Last Lair

22nd May 2025
When the air defence Tornado hit trouble, British Aerospace rather ironically called on a famed predecessor to help. BAe’s Warton factory airfield in Lancashire thus became the final home of flying English Electric Lightnings in the UK
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El Rayo se enciende en Bruntingthorpe
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El Rayo se enciende en Bruntingthorpe

21st November 2023
Paul Johnson y Richard Clarke informan del evento Lightning Static Reheat Twilight Event en Bruntingthorpe que tuvo lugar el 4 de noviembre.
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Lightning fires up at Bruntingthorpe
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Lightning fires up at Bruntingthorpe

21st November 2023
Paul Johnson and Richard Clarke report from the Lightning Static Reheat Twilight Event at Bruntingthorpe which took place on November 4
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El ex Rayo de Thunder City regresa al Reino Unido en forma de "kit".
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El ex Rayo de Thunder City regresa al Reino Unido en forma de "kit".

3rd August 2023
El F6 llega a Binbrook como regalo de cumpleaños para el legendario ex jefe de la unidad de Rayo
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Ex-Thunder City Lightning returns to UK — in 'kit' form!
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Ex-Thunder City Lightning returns to UK — in 'kit' form!

3rd August 2023
F6 arrives at Binbrook as birthday present for legendary ex-Lightning unit boss
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Se crea un nuevo hogar para el Rayo Binbrook
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Se crea un nuevo hogar para el Rayo Binbrook

17th April 2023
El English Electric Lightning F.6 XR724, el último ejemplar completo existente en Binbrook (Lincolnshire), tiene un nuevo hogar
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New home being created for Binbrook Lightning
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New home being created for Binbrook Lightning

17th April 2023
English Electric Lightning F.6 XR724, the last complete example extant at Binbrook in Lincolnshire, has a new home
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Bruntingthorpe announces Cold War Jet Open Day
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Bruntingthorpe announces Cold War Jet Open Day

28th February 2023
Bruntingthorpe Cold War Jets Museum is welcoming visitors to the first collection wide event, on April 29
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Bruntingthorpe anuncia la Jornada de Puertas Abiertas de Cold War Jet
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Bruntingthorpe anuncia la Jornada de Puertas Abiertas de Cold War Jet

28th February 2023
El Museo de Jets de la Guerra Fría de Bruntingthorpe da la bienvenida a los visitantes al primer evento de la colección, el 29 de abril.
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Lightning event sells out in a day
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Lightning event sells out in a day

27th October 2022
The Lightning Preservation Group has announced its first event in three years – and it has sold out in less than 24 hours
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