E.E. Lightning question

[Dr Jekyll]

Other than Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. Did any other potential export customers show interest in the Lightning?

[wub]

Other than Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. Did any other potential export customers show interest in the Lightning?

EE tried to sell to Germany who ended up with the Starfighter instead.

[safetypee]

Demoed to Venezuela; 1 flight pilot evaluation T5.

[Ian Corrigible]

Other prospects included Australia, Austria, Brazil, India, Japan, Libya, Nicaragua, Malaysia and Singapore.

I/C

[wonderboysteve]

I presume BAe had a customer in mind when it accepted the RSAF F.53s as trade in?

[wub]

I believe it was Austria

[Dr Jekyll]

I've heard they also had hopes of selling them to Nigeria, but whether the Nigerians were ever interested I don't know.