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English Electric supersonic fighter F23 (P1) - Lightning and Red Top (ground to air...

Catalogue reference: AIR 8/1736

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This record is about the English Electric supersonic fighter F23 (P1) - Lightning and Red Top (ground to air... dating from 1952 Feb.-1958 July in the series Air Ministry and Ministry of Defence: Department of the Chief of the Air Staff: Registered.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
AIR 8/1736
Date
1952 Feb.-1958 July
Description

English Electric supersonic fighter F23 (P1) - Lightning and Red Top (ground to air missile): production and development committee minutes; data, policy etc.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
ID3/940/9 Pt I
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C512421/

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