Nostalgia: Silver Lightning event at RAF Binbrook

The 25th anniversary of the Lightning jet at RAF Binbrook was celebrated in style back in the summer of 1979.
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Nostalgia: 1979 EMN-170524-133413001

Former pilots and ground crew enjoyed flying displays and the reunion.

Pictured above presenting the original RAF ensign and album showing the first Lightning, and bringing back a lot of memories to those present,is Roly Beaumont, Group Captain Carter, Group Captain George Black, Mr Hobday, Sir Frederick Page and Peter Latham.

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