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English Electric Lightning F-6

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The English Electric Lightning is a supersonic fighter aircraft of the Cold War era. 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.

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General Characteristics

  • Successors 1 airplane(s) +7 bonus
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 22.3ft (6.8m)
  • Length 30.6ft (9.3m)
  • Height 12.9ft (3.9m)
  • Empty Weight 6,086lbs (2,760kg)
  • Loaded Weight 7,188lbs (3,260kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.937
  • Wing Loading 33.0lbs/ft2 (161.1kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 217.8ft2 (20.2m2)
  • Drag Points 2626

Parts

  • Number of Parts 110
  • Control Surfaces 3
  • Performance Cost 415