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The English Electric Lightning is a supersonic fighter aircraft of the Cold Warera. It was designed, developed, and manufactured by English Electric, which was subsequently absorbed by the newly formed British Aircraft Corporation. It was then marketed as the BAC Lightning. The Lightning was the only all-BritishMach 2 fighter aircraft. The Lightning was used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF). Although it was the RAF's primaryinterceptor for more than two decades it was never required to attack another aircraft. please enjoy and upvote.
Specifications
General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 42.4ft (12.9m)
- Length 50.4ft (15.4m)
- Height 19.6ft (6.0m)
- Empty Weight 10,345lbs (4,692kg)
- Loaded Weight 25,289lbs (11,471kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 2.665
- Wing Loading 46.7lbs/ft2 (228.0kg/m2)
- Wing Area 541.6ft2 (50.3m2)
- Drag Points 4085
Parts
- Number of Parts 47
- Control Surfaces 5
- Performance Cost 339
