| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | XS929 |
| Military Code: | L |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95262 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 56 Sqn |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | AkrotiriMap |
| Country: | Akrotiri and Dhekelia |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: LCRA IATA: AKT Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 15 October 2023 |
| Photo by: | John Phillips |
| Photo ID: | 614488 |
| Photo Comment |
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ex9870M. Fin painted red at last refurb' Small copper plague on stone commemorates the unveiling by Chief of Defence Staff, Sir David Craig on 12th May1989. The larger stainless steel plague details the history of the airframe. It was deliverd to Akrotiri on19th May 1988. This photo is copyright © John Phillips, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 27 October 2023, and has since been viewed 130 times. |