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Saudi Lightning

The English Electric Lightning fighter developed for the Royal Air Force was capable of achieving Mach 2 speeds and was in front-line service with the RAF between 1960and the late 1980s. The type also secured export orders from Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. A Saudi Lightning is preserved at Pima Air & Space Museum, near Tucson.

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Uploaded on March 20, 2025
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