1024 results found
Registration / Serial: | XR757 |
Military Code: | AL |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95222 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 81851Submit Correction |
View count: | 243 |
Operated by No. 5 Squadron.
Registration / Serial: | XR757 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95222 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | XR757 |
Military Code: | AL |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95222 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 81851Submit Correction |
View count: | 243 |
Operated by No. 5 Squadron.
Registration / Serial: | XR757 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95222 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | 53-686 |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
C/n (msn): | 95291 |
Operator Titles: | Saudi Arabia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Norwich - International (EGSH / NWI)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 28 January 2006 |
Photo by: | John AllanContact |
Photo ID: | 81756Submit Correction |
View count: | 802 |
Under restoration at the City of Norwich Aviation Museum
Registration / Serial: | 53-686 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
C/n (msn): | 95291 |
Operator Titles: | Saudi Arabia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Norwich - International (EGSH / NWI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 28 January 2006 |
Photo by: | John AllanContact |
Registration / Serial: | 53-686 |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
C/n (msn): | 95291 |
Operator Titles: | Saudi Arabia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Norwich - International (EGSH / NWI)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 28 January 2006 |
Photo by: | John AllanContact |
Photo ID: | 81756Submit Correction |
View count: | 802 |
Under restoration at the City of Norwich Aviation Museum
Registration / Serial: | 53-686 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
C/n (msn): | 95291 |
Operator Titles: | Saudi Arabia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Norwich - International (EGSH / NWI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 28 January 2006 |
Photo by: | John AllanContact |
Registration / Serial: | XS919 |
Military Code: | AL |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95252 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 5 Sqn |
City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Mildenhall Air Fete 1984 |
Photo Date: | 9 June 1984 |
Photo by: | John AllanContact |
Photo ID: | 81655Submit Correction |
View count: | 1045 |
At Air Fete 84
Registration / Serial: | XS919 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95252 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 9 June 1984 |
Photo by: | John AllanContact |
Registration / Serial: | XS919 |
Military Code: | AL |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95252 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 5 Sqn |
City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Mildenhall Air Fete 1984 |
Photo Date: | 9 June 1984 |
Photo by: | John AllanContact |
Photo ID: | 81655Submit Correction |
View count: | 1045 |
At Air Fete 84
Registration / Serial: | XS919 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95252 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 9 June 1984 |
Photo by: | John AllanContact |
Registration / Serial: | XP749 |
Military Code: | BK2 |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95177 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 81315Submit Correction |
View count: | 261 |
In typical nose-high attitude, just about to touch down at its base.
Registration / Serial: | XP749 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95177 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | XP749 |
Military Code: | BK2 |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95177 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 81315Submit Correction |
View count: | 261 |
In typical nose-high attitude, just about to touch down at its base.
Registration / Serial: | XP749 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95177 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | XS919 |
Other Marks: | AL |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95252 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 111 Sqn |
City / Area: | Farnsfield / Wheelgate [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 30 January 2005 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Photo ID: | 79895Submit Correction |
View count: | 395 |
This aircraft forms part of a children's play area at Wonderlands, a Garden Centre and Tropical butterfly garden near to Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire
Registration / Serial: | XS919 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95252 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Area: | Farnsfield / Wheelgate [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 30 January 2005 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Registration / Serial: | XS919 |
Other Marks: | AL |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95252 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 111 Sqn |
City / Area: | Farnsfield / Wheelgate [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 30 January 2005 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Photo ID: | 79895Submit Correction |
View count: | 395 |
This aircraft forms part of a children's play area at Wonderlands, a Garden Centre and Tropical butterfly garden near to Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire
Registration / Serial: | XS919 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95252 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Area: | Farnsfield / Wheelgate [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 30 January 2005 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Registration / Serial: | XS456 |
Military Code: | DX |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T5 |
C/n (msn): | B1/95016 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Last Lightning Show, Binbrook 1987 |
Photo Date: | 22 August 1987 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 79072Submit Correction |
View count: | 306 |
Seen in company with Lightnings XP764 of the RAF and the BAe-operated XP693 at the rain-soaked Last Lightning Show.
Registration / Serial: | XS456 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T5 |
C/n (msn): | B1/95016 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 22 August 1987 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | XS456 |
Military Code: | DX |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T5 |
C/n (msn): | B1/95016 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Last Lightning Show, Binbrook 1987 |
Photo Date: | 22 August 1987 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 79072Submit Correction |
View count: | 306 |
Seen in company with Lightnings XP764 of the RAF and the BAe-operated XP693 at the rain-soaked Last Lightning Show.
Registration / Serial: | XS456 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T5 |
C/n (msn): | B1/95016 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 22 August 1987 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T5 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 78762Submit Correction |
View count: | 727 |
Several withdrawn Lightnings parked on a disused runway as decoys.
Registration / Serial: | |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T5 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T5 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 78762Submit Correction |
View count: | 727 |
Several withdrawn Lightnings parked on a disused runway as decoys.
Registration / Serial: | |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T5 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | XN726 |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F2A |
C/n (msn): | 95097 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Old Sarum (EGLS)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | Boscombe Down Aviation Collection |
Photo Date: | 24 October 2014 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 78696Submit Correction |
View count: | 538 |
This Lightning was delivered in 1963 to the Air Fighting Development Squadron (AFDS) at RAF Birnbrook. Some 3 yrs later, after having flown only 277 hours, she was returned to Warton for upgrade to F.2A standard, after which she was delivered to 19 Squadron at RAF Guttersloh. After the Lightnings in West Germany were replaced by F-4s, XN726 was trucked to Shoreburyness for use as a target in armament testing. Fortunately the nose was saved prior to the remains of the airframe being scrapped.
Registration / Serial: | XN726 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F2A |
C/n (msn): | 95097 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Old Sarum (EGLS)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 24 October 2014 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Registration / Serial: | XN726 |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F2A |
C/n (msn): | 95097 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Old Sarum (EGLS)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | Boscombe Down Aviation Collection |
Photo Date: | 24 October 2014 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 78696Submit Correction |
View count: | 538 |
This Lightning was delivered in 1963 to the Air Fighting Development Squadron (AFDS) at RAF Birnbrook. Some 3 yrs later, after having flown only 277 hours, she was returned to Warton for upgrade to F.2A standard, after which she was delivered to 19 Squadron at RAF Guttersloh. After the Lightnings in West Germany were replaced by F-4s, XN726 was trucked to Shoreburyness for use as a target in armament testing. Fortunately the nose was saved prior to the remains of the airframe being scrapped.
Registration / Serial: | XN726 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F2A |
C/n (msn): | 95097 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Old Sarum (EGLS)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 24 October 2014 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Registration / Serial: | XP764 |
Military Code: | AR |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95192 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Mildenhall Air Fete 1983 |
Photo Date: | 28 May 1983 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 78558Submit Correction |
View count: | 295 |
No. 5 Squadron. This aircraft is reported to have been scrapped at Binbrook in late 1987.
Registration / Serial: | XP764 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95192 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 28 May 1983 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | XP764 |
Military Code: | AR |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95192 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Mildenhall Air Fete 1983 |
Photo Date: | 28 May 1983 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 78558Submit Correction |
View count: | 295 |
No. 5 Squadron. This aircraft is reported to have been scrapped at Binbrook in late 1987.
Registration / Serial: | XP764 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95192 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 28 May 1983 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | XP753 |
Military Code: | X |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95181 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 5 Sqn |
City / Airport: | Alconbury (EGWZ / AYH) (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | USAF At Home Day 1975 |
Photo Date: | 28 June 1975 |
Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
Photo ID: | 78538Submit Correction |
View count: | 1011 |
In natural metal finish, operated by 5 Squadron.
Registration / Serial: | XP753 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95181 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Alconbury (EGWZ / AYH) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 28 June 1975 |
Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
Registration / Serial: | XP753 |
Military Code: | X |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95181 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 5 Sqn |
City / Airport: | Alconbury (EGWZ / AYH) (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | USAF At Home Day 1975 |
Photo Date: | 28 June 1975 |
Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
Photo ID: | 78538Submit Correction |
View count: | 1011 |
In natural metal finish, operated by 5 Squadron.
Registration / Serial: | XP753 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95181 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Alconbury (EGWZ / AYH) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 28 June 1975 |
Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
Registration / Serial: | XP706 |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95160 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Doncaster (EGCI) (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum (Aeroventure) |
Photo Date: | 26 July 2018 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 77557Submit Correction |
View count: | 539 |
This Lightning was delivered to the RAF in June 1964, serving until July 1985 when it went into storage/ground instruction at Birnbrook. The frame was moved to various places around the country for storage or display but has now been in the storage area of the South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum/Aeroventure for some time.
Registration / Serial: | XP706 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95160 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Doncaster (EGCI) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 26 July 2018 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Registration / Serial: | XP706 |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95160 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Doncaster (EGCI) (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum (Aeroventure) |
Photo Date: | 26 July 2018 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 77557Submit Correction |
View count: | 539 |
This Lightning was delivered to the RAF in June 1964, serving until July 1985 when it went into storage/ground instruction at Birnbrook. The frame was moved to various places around the country for storage or display but has now been in the storage area of the South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum/Aeroventure for some time.
Registration / Serial: | XP706 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95160 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Doncaster (EGCI) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 26 July 2018 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Registration / Serial: | XR754 |
Military Code: | BC |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95219 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Mildenhall Air Fete 1988 |
Photo Date: | 28 May 1988 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 77505Submit Correction |
View count: | 753 |
Operated by No. 11 Squadron. The pilot's name beneath the cockpit is that of Flt. Lt. Ian Black, who has published a number of excellent books featuring Lightning photos that he took during his RAF career.
Registration / Serial: | XR754 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95219 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 28 May 1988 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | XR754 |
Military Code: | BC |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95219 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Mildenhall Air Fete 1988 |
Photo Date: | 28 May 1988 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 77505Submit Correction |
View count: | 753 |
Operated by No. 11 Squadron. The pilot's name beneath the cockpit is that of Flt. Lt. Ian Black, who has published a number of excellent books featuring Lightning photos that he took during his RAF career.
Registration / Serial: | XR754 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95219 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 28 May 1988 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | XR757 |
Military Code: | AL |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95222 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 77422Submit Correction |
View count: | 396 |
Leading a formation of five Lightnings in a rare formation display. This was a non-public event to mark the 25th Anniversary of the Lightning's entry into RAF service but I have not succeeded in finding any internet references to it.
Registration / Serial: | XR757 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95222 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | XR757 |
Military Code: | AL |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95222 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 77422Submit Correction |
View count: | 396 |
Leading a formation of five Lightnings in a rare formation display. This was a non-public event to mark the 25th Anniversary of the Lightning's entry into RAF service but I have not succeeded in finding any internet references to it.
Registration / Serial: | XR757 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95222 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | XP749 |
Military Code: | DA |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95177 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Battle of Britain At Home Day Finningley 1983 |
Photo Date: | 17 September 1983 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Photo ID: | 77028Submit Correction |
View count: | 328 |
Registration / Serial: | XP749 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95177 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 17 September 1983 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Registration / Serial: | XP749 |
Military Code: | DA |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95177 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Battle of Britain At Home Day Finningley 1983 |
Photo Date: | 17 September 1983 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Photo ID: | 77028Submit Correction |
View count: | 328 |
Registration / Serial: | XP749 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95177 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 17 September 1983 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Registration / Serial: | XP753 |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95181 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | LTF - Lightning Training Flight |
City / Airport: | Valley - Anglesey (EGOV / VLY)Map |
Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
Event: | RAF Valley Open Day 1983 |
Photo Date: | 13 August 1983 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 76719Submit Correction |
View count: | 1441 |
Just airborne and banking sharply right to begin its display. This Lightning and pilot were lost only a matter of days later, on 26 August, when the Lightning crashed into the sea near Scarborough.
Registration / Serial: | XP753 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95181 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Valley - Anglesey (EGOV / VLY)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 13 August 1983 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | XP753 |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95181 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | LTF - Lightning Training Flight |
City / Airport: | Valley - Anglesey (EGOV / VLY)Map |
Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
Event: | RAF Valley Open Day 1983 |
Photo Date: | 13 August 1983 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 76719Submit Correction |
View count: | 1441 |
Just airborne and banking sharply right to begin its display. This Lightning and pilot were lost only a matter of days later, on 26 August, when the Lightning crashed into the sea near Scarborough.
Registration / Serial: | XP753 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95181 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Valley - Anglesey (EGOV / VLY)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 13 August 1983 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | 53-686 |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
C/n (msn): | 95291 |
Operator Titles: | Saudi Arabia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Norwich - International (EGSH / NWI)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | City of Norwich Aviation Museum |
Photo Date: | 16 September 2005 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 76631Submit Correction |
View count: | 303 |
Preserved at the City of Norwich Aviation Museum and now wearing its original Saudi colours.
Registration / Serial: | 53-686 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
C/n (msn): | 95291 |
Operator Titles: | Saudi Arabia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Norwich - International (EGSH / NWI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 16 September 2005 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | 53-686 |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
C/n (msn): | 95291 |
Operator Titles: | Saudi Arabia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Norwich - International (EGSH / NWI)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | City of Norwich Aviation Museum |
Photo Date: | 16 September 2005 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 76631Submit Correction |
View count: | 303 |
Preserved at the City of Norwich Aviation Museum and now wearing its original Saudi colours.
Registration / Serial: | 53-686 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
C/n (msn): | 95291 |
Operator Titles: | Saudi Arabia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Norwich - International (EGSH / NWI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 16 September 2005 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | XR718 |
Military Code: | BK1 |
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: | 11 Sqn |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 76530Submit Correction |
View count: | 359 |
A late adjustment to line up on very short final for runway 03.
Registration / Serial: | XR718 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95201 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | XR718 |
Military Code: | BK1 |
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: | 11 Sqn |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 76530Submit Correction |
View count: | 359 |
A late adjustment to line up on very short final for runway 03.
Registration / Serial: | XR718 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95201 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1984 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | WG760 |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric P.1A |
C/n (msn): | 95001 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | RAF Binbrook Open Day 1982 |
Photo Date: | 28 August 1982 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 76230Submit Correction |
View count: | 912 |
First British aircraft to exceed Mach 1 in level flight, on 11 August 1954. Now preserved at Cosford.
Registration / Serial: | WG760 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric P.1A |
C/n (msn): | 95001 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 28 August 1982 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | WG760 |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric P.1A |
C/n (msn): | 95001 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | RAF Binbrook Open Day 1982 |
Photo Date: | 28 August 1982 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 76230Submit Correction |
View count: | 912 |
First British aircraft to exceed Mach 1 in level flight, on 11 August 1954. Now preserved at Cosford.
Registration / Serial: | WG760 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric P.1A |
C/n (msn): | 95001 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 28 August 1982 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | 8188M |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric P.1B Lightning |
C/n (msn): | 95016 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 10 April 1982 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 76191Submit Correction |
View count: | 990 |
One of 20 pre-production Lightnings, this aircraft first flew 10 April 1959 with serial XG327 and was used on test duties throughout its career. It was withdrawn from use in 1971 and became an instructional airframe. When seen here at Manston it had been shorn of wings and fin and was just a shell.
Registration / Serial: | 8188M |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric P.1B Lightning |
C/n (msn): | 95016 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 10 April 1982 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | 8188M |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric P.1B Lightning |
C/n (msn): | 95016 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 10 April 1982 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 76191Submit Correction |
View count: | 990 |
One of 20 pre-production Lightnings, this aircraft first flew 10 April 1959 with serial XG327 and was used on test duties throughout its career. It was withdrawn from use in 1971 and became an instructional airframe. When seen here at Manston it had been shorn of wings and fin and was just a shell.
Registration / Serial: | 8188M |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric P.1B Lightning |
C/n (msn): | 95016 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 10 April 1982 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | XR727 |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95210 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | RAF Binbrook Open Day 1982 |
Photo Date: | 28 August 1982 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 76176Submit Correction |
View count: | 445 |
Jacked up to allow aircraft systems to be demonstrated. This Lightning was scrapped at Wildenrath, Germany in 1992.
Registration / Serial: | XR727 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95210 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 28 August 1982 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | XR727 |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95210 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | RAF Binbrook Open Day 1982 |
Photo Date: | 28 August 1982 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 76176Submit Correction |
View count: | 445 |
Jacked up to allow aircraft systems to be demonstrated. This Lightning was scrapped at Wildenrath, Germany in 1992.
Registration / Serial: | XR727 |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
C/n (msn): | 95210 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 28 August 1982 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |