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Grimsby area English Electric Lightning crash 1968.

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The Cold War-era, R.A.F. English Electric Lightning crashed a few miles from Grimsby in April 1968. The crash occurred shortly after the aircraft had taken off from R.A.F. Binbrook. The pilot was sadly killed.

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Grimsby area English Electric Lightning crash 1968.

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