Aircraft Photo of XP693 | English Electric Lightning F6 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #53773
Aircraft
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
Location
City / Airport:WattishamMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGUW   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Phantom Farewell Photocall 1992
 
Photo Date:4 July 1992
Photo by:Joop de Groot
Photo ID: 53773
Photo Comment

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.

This photo is copyright © Joop de Groot, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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