Aircraft Photo of XR718 | English Electric Lightning F3 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #620159
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XR718
Military Code:C
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F3
C/n (msn):95201
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:LTF - Lightning Training Flight
Location
City / Airport:Greenham Common (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGVI   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Newbury Air Festival 1980
 
Photo Date:1 June 1980
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 620159
Photo Comment

Delivered to the RAF as XR718 in 1965. To Wattisham fror use as ground trainer 8932M in 1987. Moved to a private collection at Walpole, Suffolk in 1992 then to a private collection at Dinsdale, North Yorkshire in 2005. Still there in 2021.

This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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