| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | XM172 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1A |
| C/n (msn): | 95059 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | High Wycombe - Wycombe Air Park / BookerMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGTB IATA: HYC Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 2000 |
| Photo from: | Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman) |
| Photo ID: | 886435 |
| Photo Comment |
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Former RAF Coltishall gate guard Lightning bought by Parkhouse Aviation at Booker in 1999. Plans to display the aircraft on a roundabout at Farnborough came to nothing and the aircraft was sold to an owner at Spark Bridge Cumbria in April 2006. Still present there at time of upload. (photographer unknown) This photo was added on 3 January 2026, and has since been viewed 43 times. |