Serial | 095139 | |||||||||||||||
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First Flight | 12.2.1963 | |||||||||||||||
Model | Lightning F.2A | |||||||||||||||
Status | Written-off | |||||||||||||||
Comments | w/o 04.8.1976 when engine exploded on take-off from RAF Gutersloh; pilot didn't eject as over populated area but managed to rtb with severe damage (with 19 Sqn); pilot later awarded Queens Commendation for valuable service in the Air (19.8.1976); a/c officially soc 31.8.1976 & used as airfield decoy as 8500M; scrapped 1982; | |||||||||||||||
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