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Old 6th Nov 2020, 02:23
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Originally Posted by TEEEJ
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait also operated the Lightning.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Englis...bia_and_Kuwait
briefly and only after some diplomatic persuasion and showmanship. This was documented in a magazine article as a matter of fact. The test pilot was briefed not to use reheat(afterburner) on the ground. They saw limited action along the Yemeni border skirmish.
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