Originally Posted by
Flying Lawyer
The aircraft is which I did my first solo has been in continuous RAF service for 62 years and is still on charge, but it's a lot less interesting than the Lightning so, like Fox, I look forward to a WIWOL tale or two.
A fabulous aircraft -
Cape Town 2008
RP-E tells me it's the finest aircraft ever built.
Is he right?
ExAscoteer
I'm envious.
I was due to have a flight at the end of the 1983 display season with Mike Thompson, then the RAF's Lightning display pilot - and probably the best in my (amateur) opinion.
Tragically, Mike didn't make it the end of the season.
FL
What are those crease like marks that cut through the wing roundels please?