| Serial | 095180 | |||||||||||||||
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| First Flight | 20.4.1964 | |||||||||||||||
| Model | Lightning F.3 | |||||||||||||||
| Status | Scrapped | |||||||||||||||
| Comments | dbr 03.5.1971 in mid-air collision with FrAF Mirage IIIE during air combat manoeuvres at Colmar AB, France; a/c hit underside of Mirage (land safely) & lost engine & instruments; pilot attempted to eject but canopy failed to open & was forced to make emergency landing back at Colmar (with 111 Sqn); shipped back to RAF Coltishall but not repaired & soc; used as GIA 12.8.1971 as 8166M; to fire section & scrapped 1983; | |||||||||||||||
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