Callsign Collective

LONDON UK

Welcome to Project P1B - The restoration of P1B XA847 the very first Mach 2 aircraft christened 'Lighting'. Follow our progress as we bring this iconic aircraft back to life.

Oct

From barn to legend: Project P1B begins

Hello! First things first: if you've bought the book, thank you... By purchasing Lightning Volume IV: A tribute

17 Oct 2025

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Sep

Coming soon

The story of XA847 — the very first English Electric Lightning prototype — is one worth telling. Hidden for decades in a

27 Sep 2025

1 min read