{"product_id":"bac-lightning-mk-1a-mk-2-limited-edition","title":"BAC Lightning Mk.1A\/Mk.2 Limited Edition.","description":"\u003cp\u003eEduard 1(48. Limited Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"mwGg\"\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb id=\"mwGw\"\u003eEnglish Electric Lightning\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a British\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fighter_aircraft\" title=\"Fighter aircraft\" id=\"mwHA\"\u003efighter aircraft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethat served as an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Interceptor_aircraft\" title=\"Interceptor aircraft\" id=\"mwHQ\"\u003einterceptor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom 1960 to 1988. It is capable of a top speed above\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mach_number\" title=\"Mach number\" id=\"mwHg\"\u003eMach 2\u003c\/a\u003e. The Lightning was designed, developed, and manufactured by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/English_Electric\" title=\"English Electric\" id=\"mwHw\"\u003eEnglish Electric\u003c\/a\u003e. After EE merged with other aircraft manufacturers to form the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/British_Aircraft_Corporation\" title=\"British Aircraft Corporation\" id=\"mwIA\"\u003eBritish Aircraft Corporation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eit was marketed as the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb id=\"mwIQ\"\u003eBAC Lightning\u003c\/b\u003e. It was operated by the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_Air_Force\" title=\"Royal Air Force\" id=\"mwIg\"\u003eRoyal Air Force\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(RAF), the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kuwait_Air_Force\" title=\"Kuwait Air Force\" id=\"mwIw\"\u003eKuwait Air Force\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(KAF) and the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_Saudi_Air_Force\" title=\"Royal Saudi Air Force\" id=\"mwJA\"\u003eRoyal Saudi Air Force\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(RSAF).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"mwJQ\"\u003eAn unusual feature of the Lightning's design is the vertically stacked\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rolls-Royce_Avon\" title=\"Rolls-Royce Avon\" id=\"mwJg\"\u003eRolls-Royce Avon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Turbojet\" title=\"Turbojet\" id=\"mwJw\"\u003eturbojet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eengines, mounted with one over the other within the fuselage. The Lightning was designed and developed as an interceptor to defend the airfields of the British \"\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/V_bomber\" title=\"V bomber\" id=\"mwKA\"\u003eV bomber\u003c\/a\u003e\" strategic nuclear force\u003csup class=\"mw-ref reference\" id=\"cite_ref-:2_4-0\" rel=\"dc:references\" data-mw='{\"name\":\"ref\",\"attrs\":{\"name\":\":2\"},\"body\":{\"id\":\"mw-reference-text-cite_note-:2-4\"}}'\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom attack by anticipated future Soviet nuclear-armed supersonic\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Strategic_bomber\" title=\"Strategic bomber\" id=\"mwLQ\"\u003ebombers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esuch as those that emerged as the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tupolev_Tu-22\" title=\"Tupolev Tu-22\" id=\"mwLg\"\u003eTupolev Tu-22\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\"Blinder\", but it was also expected to intercept other\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bomber\" title=\"Bomber\" id=\"mwLw\"\u003ebombers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esuch as the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tupolev_Tu-16\" title=\"Tupolev Tu-16\" id=\"mwMA\"\u003eTupolev Tu-16\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\"Badger\") and the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tupolev_Tu-95\" title=\"Tupolev Tu-95\" id=\"mwMQ\"\u003eTupolev Tu-95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\"Bear\").\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"mwMg\"\u003eThe Lightning has an exceptional\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rate_of_climb\" title=\"Rate of climb\" id=\"mwMw\"\u003erate of climb\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ceiling_(aeronautics)\" title=\"Ceiling (aeronautics)\" id=\"mwNA\"\u003eceiling\u003c\/a\u003e, and speed, and pilots have described flying it as \"being saddled to a skyrocket\".\u003csup class=\"mw-ref reference\" id=\"cite_ref-Winchester_p._82_1-2\" rel=\"dc:references\" data-mw='{\"name\":\"ref\",\"attrs\":{\"name\":\"Winchester p. 82\"}}'\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003eThis performance and the initially limited fuel supply meant that its missions were dictated to a high degree by its limited range.\u003csup class=\"mw-ref reference\" id=\"cite_ref-5\" rel=\"dc:references\" data-mw='{\"name\":\"ref\",\"attrs\":{},\"body\":{\"id\":\"mw-reference-text-cite_note-5\"}}'\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLater developments provided greater range and speed along with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aerial_reconnaissance\" title=\"Aerial reconnaissance\" id=\"mwPQ\"\u003eaerial reconnaissance\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Close_air_support\" title=\"Close air support\" id=\"mwPg\"\u003eground-attack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecapability. Overwing fuel tank fittings were installed in the F.6 variant and extended the range, but limited maximum speed to a reported\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"mwPw\" data-mw='{\"parts\":[{\"template\":{\"target\":{\"wt\":\"convert\",\"href\":\".\/Template:Convert\"},\"params\":{\"1\":{\"wt\":\"1000\"},\"2\":{\"wt\":\"mph\"}},\"i\":0}}]}'\u003e1,000 miles per hour (1,600\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekm\/h)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/eduard-cdn.oxyshop.cloud\/out\/media\/gallery\/494\/zoom\/00.jpg\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eduard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58536083587456,"sku":"1134","price":55.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/1601\/9328\/files\/Edu1134.jpg?v=1785068360","url":"https:\/\/pienoismallimarketti.fi\/products\/bac-lightning-mk-1a-mk-2-limited-edition","provider":"Pienoismallimarketti","version":"1.0","type":"link"}