13 results found
Registration / Serial:ZU-BEY
Alternate Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cape Town - International (FACT / CPT)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:1 October 2008
Photo by:Geurt van den BergContact
Photo ID:875975Submit Correction
View count: 81
Picture taken in the Thunder City hangar at Capetown International . Thunder City was well known for owning the largest civilian collection of former military jet aircraft in the world . Following a fatal accident in 2009 in which an English Electric Lightning ( ZU-BEX ) crashed at an airshow the company ceased flying operations .
Registration / Serial:ZU-BEY
Alternate Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cape Town - International (FACT / CPT)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:1 October 2008
Photo by:Geurt van den BergContact
Registration / Serial:ZU-BEY
Alternate Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cape Town - International (FACT / CPT)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:1 October 2008
Photo by:Geurt van den BergContact
Photo ID:875975Submit Correction
View count: 81
Picture taken in the Thunder City hangar at Capetown International . Thunder City was well known for owning the largest civilian collection of former military jet aircraft in the world . Following a fatal accident in 2009 in which an English Electric Lightning ( ZU-BEX ) crashed at an airshow the company ceased flying operations .
Registration / Serial:ZU-BEY
Alternate Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cape Town - International (FACT / CPT)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:1 October 2008
Photo by:Geurt van den BergContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Warton (EGNO / WRT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 November 1992
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:810780Submit Correction
View count: 265
Operated by BAe Warton Trials Fleet.
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Warton (EGNO / WRT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 November 1992
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Warton (EGNO / WRT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 November 1992
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:810780Submit Correction
View count: 265
Operated by BAe Warton Trials Fleet.
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Warton (EGNO / WRT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 November 1992
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - Woodford (EGCD) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 June 1992
Photo by:Barry SwannContact
Photo ID:640925Submit Correction
View count: 359
Taxying in to the parking bay for the Annual Woodford airshow
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - Woodford (EGCD) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 June 1992
Photo by:Barry SwannContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - Woodford (EGCD) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 June 1992
Photo by:Barry SwannContact
Photo ID:640925Submit Correction
View count: 359
Taxying in to the parking bay for the Annual Woodford airshow
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - Woodford (EGCD) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 June 1992
Photo by:Barry SwannContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / BAE Systems
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Last Lightning Show, Binbrook 1987
Photo Date:22 August 1987
Photo by:Derek FergusonContact
Photo ID:620211Submit Correction
View count: 388
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / BAE Systems
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 August 1987
Photo by:Derek FergusonContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / BAE Systems
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Last Lightning Show, Binbrook 1987
Photo Date:22 August 1987
Photo by:Derek FergusonContact
Photo ID:620211Submit Correction
View count: 388
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / BAE Systems
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 August 1987
Photo by:Derek FergusonContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / British Aerospace
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Last Lightning Show, Binbrook 1987
Photo Date:22 August 1987
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:583339Submit Correction
View count: 282
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / British Aerospace
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 August 1987
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / British Aerospace
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Last Lightning Show, Binbrook 1987
Photo Date:22 August 1987
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:583339Submit Correction
View count: 282
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / British Aerospace
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 August 1987
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Phantom Farewell Photocall 1992
Photo Date:4 July 1992
Photo by:Michael ClarkeContact
Photo ID:369161Submit Correction
View count: 929
This aircraft was from BAe Warton and yes, the rather ominous dark clouds did bring a torrential downpour. I watched as a pool of light made it's way towards us. The soaking was well worth it.
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 July 1992
Photo by:Michael ClarkeContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Phantom Farewell Photocall 1992
Photo Date:4 July 1992
Photo by:Michael ClarkeContact
Photo ID:369161Submit Correction
View count: 929
This aircraft was from BAe Warton and yes, the rather ominous dark clouds did bring a torrential downpour. I watched as a pool of light made it's way towards us. The soaking was well worth it.
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 July 1992
Photo by:Michael ClarkeContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Valley - Anglesey (EGOV / VLY)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 July 1992 to 7 August 1992
Photo by:Michael ClarkeContact
Photo ID:336524Submit Correction
View count: 639
Low approach for runway32. Date not logged, estimate given
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Valley - Anglesey (EGOV / VLY)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 July 1992 to 7 August 1992
Photo by:Michael ClarkeContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Valley - Anglesey (EGOV / VLY)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 July 1992 to 7 August 1992
Photo by:Michael ClarkeContact
Photo ID:336524Submit Correction
View count: 639
Low approach for runway32. Date not logged, estimate given
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Valley - Anglesey (EGOV / VLY)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 July 1992 to 7 August 1992
Photo by:Michael ClarkeContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:BAE Systems
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Last Lightning Show, Binbrook 1987
Photo Date:22 August 1987
Photo by:Alistair BridgesContact
Photo ID:335437Submit Correction
View count: 410
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:BAE Systems
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 August 1987
Photo by:Alistair BridgesContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:BAE Systems
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Last Lightning Show, Binbrook 1987
Photo Date:22 August 1987
Photo by:Alistair BridgesContact
Photo ID:335437Submit Correction
View count: 410
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:BAE Systems
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 August 1987
Photo by:Alistair BridgesContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Phantom Farewell Photocall 1992
Photo Date:4 July 1992
Photo by:Alistair BridgesContact
Photo ID:334634Submit Correction
View count: 467
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 July 1992
Photo by:Alistair BridgesContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Phantom Farewell Photocall 1992
Photo Date:4 July 1992
Photo by:Alistair BridgesContact
Photo ID:334634Submit Correction
View count: 467
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 July 1992
Photo by:Alistair BridgesContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Warton (EGNO / WRT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 November 1992
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:273597Submit Correction
View count: 1066
Operated by BAe Warton Trials Fleet.
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Warton (EGNO / WRT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 November 1992
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Warton (EGNO / WRT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 November 1992
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:273597Submit Correction
View count: 1066
Operated by BAe Warton Trials Fleet.
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Warton (EGNO / WRT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 November 1992
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:BAE Systems
City / Airport:Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Coningsby Airshow 1987
Photo Date:13 June 1987
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:161872Submit Correction
View count: 258
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Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:BAE Systems
City / Airport:Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 June 1987
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:BAE Systems
City / Airport:Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Coningsby Airshow 1987
Photo Date:13 June 1987
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:161872Submit Correction
View count: 258
Scanned from slide
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:BAE Systems
City / Airport:Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 June 1987
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 August 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:76130Submit Correction
View count: 1162
Operated by BAe as a test aircraft and chase plane, this Lightning never saw actual RAF service.
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 August 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 August 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:76130Submit Correction
View count: 1162
Operated by BAe as a test aircraft and chase plane, this Lightning never saw actual RAF service.
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 August 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Phantom Farewell Photocall 1992
Photo Date:4 July 1992
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Photo ID:53773Submit Correction
View count: 1283
When 56 sqn went operational on the Tornado, BAe Warton sent their chase plane Lightning to Wattisham in the old fashion bare metal colors. Fitted with overwing fuel tanks old times revived.
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 July 1992
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Phantom Farewell Photocall 1992
Photo Date:4 July 1992
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Photo ID:53773Submit Correction
View count: 1283
When 56 sqn went operational on the Tornado, BAe Warton sent their chase plane Lightning to Wattisham in the old fashion bare metal colors. Fitted with overwing fuel tanks old times revived.
Registration / Serial:XP693
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95116
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 July 1992
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact