| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XM990 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T4 |
| C/n (msn): | B1/95078 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Durham - Tees ValleyMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGNV IATA: MME Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | September 1962 |
| Photo from: | Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman) |
| Photo ID: | 854039 |
| Photo Comment |
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Operating with the Lightning Conversion Squadron which merged with the Fighter Command Instrument Rating Squadron to become 226 OCU in June 1963. The aircraft crashed on 19 September 1970 while displaying at the Coltishall Battle of Britain display. This photo was added on 9 October 2025, and has since been viewed 59 times. |