The F4 Phantom might have failed to materialise as the wonderful plane which the RAF and RN used to fill various gaps from the 60s onwards. In a Phantomless world would P1154 have been developed as planned in 1963 for both RAF and RN or would the Lightning have been developed in its swing wing...
alternate history
british aircraft corporation
cold war
early 1960s
englishelectriccompanylimited
fleet air arm
great britain
hawker siddeley aviation ltd
mcdonnell aircraft corporation
nuclear battlefield
raf fighter command
royal air force
royal navy
stol
strategic air command
united states
united states air force
united states navy
v/stol aircraft
vtol
I was thinking the other day, 'did the British ever think of, or look at a carrier-based variant of the English Electric Canberra light bomber'?
Does anyone know an answer to this?
Regards
Pioneer
cold war
englishelectriccompanylimited
great britain
nuclear battlefield
raf bomber command
raf strike command
royal air force
strategic air command
strategic reconnaissance
united states air force
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