Hanging Around

English Electric Lightning trying to make a break for it. These could operate up to 70,000' in service (remarkable when you consider their vintage).

Uploaded13/12/2015 - 12:07

CategoryTransport

BodyPENTAX K-50

Shutter Speed1/20

Aperturef/5

LensN/A

ISO1250

Focal Length18mm

Views/Likes40/1

TagsLightning, RAF Museum, Cosford, "Hanging Around"

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RussV RussV

322 posts
13 years

Posted 15/12/2015 - 12:35 Link

I remember seeing one at an air show over 40 years ago. It flew low then shot up in the air almost vertical like a rocket. They always looked like a pair of engines with wings bolted on!

www.russv.me.uk

Rees Rees

289 posts
15 years
Cymru

Posted 18/12/2015 - 10:39 Link

Iconic aircraft and you have captured it well.

Not everything in life is Black & White, If only it were!
Kind Regards,
Rees

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