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Forum: Military Aviation

9th Aug 2010, 20:25

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Lightning & F-15 photo?

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Posted By safetypee

HH2; nav light Perspex, yes this would certainly...

HH2; nav light Perspex, yes this would certainly soften, often thought to be due to extended reheat use.
As for high speed heat problems, a test flight from Leconfield (a gentleman of small stature)...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Jul 2010, 18:33

Replies: 134

Lightning & F-15 photo?

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Posted By safetypee

Re "saturn profile" #61 I recall that the...

Re "saturn profile" #61
I recall that the "saturn profile" differed from the ‘525’ profile.
The "saturn" made use of the Lightning’s look-up, go-up capabilities and was designed to intercept a...

Forum: Military Aviation

5th May 2010, 23:54

Replies: 134

Lightning & F-15 photo?

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Posted By safetypee

Wiki is a little unfair in the dismissal of the...

Wiki is a little unfair in the dismissal of the Lightning’s 1950’s radar etc.
Considering that the weapons system originated from late 1940s research (as did the aerodynamics) it had remarkable...

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