Aircraft XG337 — English Electric Lightning F.1 Photo at EGWC

Three P1B prototypes were ordered, they were followed almost immediately with an order for 20 fully equipped pre-production aircraft of which XG337 was the last. Each was used to develop particular facets of supersonic fighter interception.
Photo Info
Photographer
Chris Hall Contact
Shot Date 2009-09-30
Airport EGWC
RAF Cosford Airport, Cosford, Shropshire United Kingdom
Upload Date 2009-10-10
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EXIF Data
Camera Make OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP.
Camera Model FinePix S5700 S700
Shutter Speed 1/56 sec
Aperture f/3.5
ISO 400
Focal Length 6.3 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
White Balance Auto
Dimensions 768 × 1024
Date Taken 2009-09-30 11:47:54
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