Aircraft Photo of XS921 | English Electric Lightning F6 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #669700
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XS921
Military Code:AB
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95254
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:5 Sqn
Location
City / Airport:Binbrook (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGXB   IATA: GSY   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Priory 1/83 1983
 
Photo Date:28 April 1983
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 669700
Photo Comment

Delivered to the RAF as XS921 in 1966. Crashed into the North Sea fifty miles off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire in 1985 due to loss of control. Pilot ejected but was injured.

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

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