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Sep. 09, 1953 - Test Pilot” Lucky” Lithgow to make attempt on world air speed...

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Sep. 09, 1953 - Test Pilot” Lucky” Lithgow to make attempt on world air speed record.: It was announced today that Test Pilot” Lucky” Lithgow (Lieut. Commander Michael Lighgow) is to make an attack on the new world air speed record set up last week by Neville Duke. He will fly a Vickers Supermarine Swift swept-wing jet fighter at Castel Benito, Italy. Standing by in case of need will be Lithgow's Colleague. Fly. Lieutenant David Morgan. The attempt will be made in Tripoli as the drier conditions are more suitable for high speed flying. Commander Lithgow and lieut. Morgan were both to be seen at the Farnborough Air Show this afternoon
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Sep. 09, 1953 - Test Pilot” Lucky” Lithgow to make attempt on world air speed record.: It was announced today that Test Pilot” Lucky” Lithgow (Lieut. Commander Michael Lighgow) is to make an attack on the new world air speed record set up last week by Neville Duke. He will fly a Vickers Supermarine Swift swept-wing jet fighter at Castel Benito, Italy. Standing by in case of need will be Lithgow's Colleague. Fly. Lieutenant David Morgan. The attempt will be made in Tripoli as the drier conditions are more suitable for high speed flying. Commander Lithgow and lieut. Morgan were both to be seen at the Farnborough Air Show this afternoon. Photo show Lieut. Commander Michael Lithgow (right) and Flight Lieut. David Morgan at the Farnborough Air show today.

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