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Old 27th Nov 2010, 19:49
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Five of them, together maybe for the last time.

Not since the big one have so many been in the air at one time. With the exception of one in Oregon and Switzerland, this is the remaining airworthy Lightnings. Flight goes from Chino to KMHR.

YouTube - Flight of the Lightnings

Shamlessly stolen from another site. Thanks Tony.
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Cracking Video

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Thanks for sharing, Con-pilot, lovely clip. The missing man formation right at the end proves once again that it is best flown by old, prop-driven aircraft.
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Wonderful. Had the pleasure of seeing two flying together. Would have loved to have been there!!.
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Thought for a second it was a posting about "real" Lightnings (EE types!!!)
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