| Serial | 095085 | |||||||||||||||
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| First Flight | 20.3.1961 | |||||||||||||||
| Model | Lightning F.1A | |||||||||||||||
| Status | Scrapped | |||||||||||||||
| Comments | w/o 19.11.1963 dbr when it landed heavily at RAF Wattisham, Suffolk, bounced & struck the runway in a nose down attitude. The nose wheel broke off & both main undercarriage tyres burst. It ran along the runway on its nose until it finally ran off the runway causing the starboard undercarriage leg to collapse (with 111 Sqn); officially soc 04.1.1964; GIA at 9 SoTT RAF Newton 28.2.1964 as 7838M; to RAF Coningsby for fire-fighting/crash rescue training 18.8.1978; perished 1981; | |||||||||||||||
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