English Electric Lightning F.2A/F.6

Airfix | No. 09178 | 1:48

Facts

Brand:

Airfix

Title:

English Electric Lightning F.2A/F.6

Number:

09178

Scale:

1:48

Type:

Full kit

Released:

1997 New tool

Barcode:

5014429091780 (EAN)

Packaging:

Rigid box (Top opener)

Topic:

English Electric Lightning » Jets (Aircraft)

Markings

English Electric Lightning

English Electric Lightning F Mk.2a

Royal Air Force (1918-now)

• No. 19 Sqn. XN781
  1974 - RAF Gütersloh
  BS381C:641 NMF
• No. 92 Sqn. XN793
  August 1973 - RAF Gütersloh
  BS381C:641 NMF

English Electric Lightning F Mk.6

Royal Air Force (1918-now)

• Lightning Training Flight XR726
  1983 - RAF Binbrook
  BS381C:637 BS381C:626 BS381C:627
• Lightning Training Flight XR728 (Group Capt. John Spencer)
  1988 - RAF Binbrook
  BS381C:638 BS381C:637 BS381C:626
• No. 11 Sqn. XR769
  1986 - RAF Binbrook
  BS381C:641 BS381C:638 NMF
• No. 5 Sqn. XS903
  1984 - RAF Binbrook
  BS381C:637 BS381C:626 BS381C:627
• No. 56 Sqn. XR771
  1976 - RAF Wattisham
  NMF

Box contents

Plastic sprue (Clear), Plastic sprue, Decalsheet (waterslide)

Boxart designed by Gavin Macleod

Product timeline

 

Airfix

Grand Phoenix

Eduard

1997

1998

199x

2004

2009

2011

2012

2015

New toolNew partsModel setNew partsNew partsNew boxNew boxNew decals

Instructions

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