The Douglas B‐18B Bolo was based on the Douglas DC –2. These aircraft served in the Caribbean and Atlantic
hunting for German submarines through 1943, above. English Electric Lightning F.53, below and to the right.
The Mk.53 variant is the export version of the F.6 version of the Lightning. It was used by both Saudi Arabia
from 1967 to 1986 and by Kuwait from 1968 to 1977.