English Electric Lightning F-1/F1-A/F-2/F-3

Airfix | No. 09179 | 1:48

Facts

Brand:: Airfix
Title:: English Electric Lightning F-1/F1-A/F-2/F-3
Number:: 09179
Scale:: 1:48
Type:: Full kit
Released:: 1998 New parts
Barcode:: 5014429091797 (EAN)
Topic:: English Electric Lightning » Jets (Aircraft)

Markings

English Electric Lightning

English Electric Lightning F Mk.1

Royal Air Force (1918-now)

No. 74 Sqn. A / XM143
1962 Cold War - RAF Coltishall
NMF BS381C:642

English Electric Lightning F Mk.1a

Royal Air Force (1918-now)

No. 56 Sqn. D / XM174
1963 Cold War - RAF Wattisham
NMF BS381C:538

English Electric Lightning F Mk.2

Royal Air Force (1918-now)

No. 92 Sqn. J / XN735
1965 Cold War - RAF Leconfield
NMF BS381C:110

English Electric Lightning F Mk.3

Royal Air Force (1918-now)

No. 111 Sqn. A / XR711 (CO's Aircraft)
1965 Cold War - RAF Wattisham
NMF BS381C:642
No. 23 Sqn. M / XP745
1964 Cold War - RAF Leuchars, Scotland
NMF FS17875
No. 29 Sqn. H / XP763
1973 Cold War - RAF Wattisham
NMF

Box contents

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

Boxart designed by Gavin Macleod

Product timeline

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FineScale Modeler | Volume 16 Issue 7

English (TOC: 16 lines)

September 1998

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May-June 1998

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Reference material

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