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Model of a variable geometry BAC Lightning Mk3 in RAF markin
Model of a variable geometry BAC Lightning Mk3 in RAF marking in 1964. Date: 1964
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1964 Geometry Lightning Marking Variable
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This print showcases a meticulously crafted model of the Variable Geometry BAC Lightning Mk3 jet fighter in the distinctive markings of the Royal Air Force (RAF), as it appeared in 1964. The Variable Geometry Lightning Mk3 was a groundbreaking aircraft, featuring a unique design that allowed for variable sweep wings to optimize performance at different speeds. This versatile feature made the Lightning a formidable asset to the RAF's inventory, capable of both interception and ground-attack missions. The model, with its intricate details and authentic RAF markings, offers a glimpse into the rich history of British aviation. The Lightning Mk3 was a significant advancement in military aviation technology during the mid-1960s, and this model serves as a testament to the engineering prowess of its time. With its sleek design and powerful engines, the Lightning Mk3 remains an iconic symbol of the RAF's aviation heritage. This print is an essential addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection, providing a unique and detailed representation of a pivotal moment in military aviation history. The Variable Geometry BAC Lightning Mk3 in RAF marking, as depicted in this model, represents the cutting edge of aircraft design and technology during the 1960s, and is a fascinating reminder of the ingenuity and innovation that continues to drive the aviation industry forward.
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