1078 results found
| Registration / Serial: | "XR768" |
| Military Code: | A |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95277 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 74 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Cosford (EGWC)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | RAF Museum Cosford |
| Photo Date: | 10 June 2018 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Photo ID: | 68290Submit Correction |
| View count: | 339 |
Allocated British serial ZF580, this Ligthning served in the Saudi air force as 53-672. For the RAF's centenary celebrations it was repainted as the RAF's XR768, an F.Mk.6. The real XR768 (c/n 95233) crashed into the North Sea off Lincolnshire on 29 October 197.
| Registration / Serial: | "XR768" |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95277 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Cosford (EGWC)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 10 June 2018 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Registration / Serial: | "XR768" |
| Military Code: | A |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95277 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 74 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Cosford (EGWC)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | RAF Museum Cosford |
| Photo Date: | 10 June 2018 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Photo ID: | 68290Submit Correction |
| View count: | 339 |
Allocated British serial ZF580, this Ligthning served in the Saudi air force as 53-672. For the RAF's centenary celebrations it was repainted as the RAF's XR768, an F.Mk.6. The real XR768 (c/n 95233) crashed into the North Sea off Lincolnshire on 29 October 197.
| Registration / Serial: | "XR768" |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95277 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Cosford (EGWC)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 10 June 2018 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XG329 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric P.1B Lightning |
| C/n (msn): | 95018 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 9 July 1995 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 68103Submit Correction |
| View count: | 333 |
Just moved to Flixton from the closed air base Swinderby.
| Registration / Serial: | XG329 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric P.1B Lightning |
| C/n (msn): | 95018 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 9 July 1995 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XG329 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric P.1B Lightning |
| C/n (msn): | 95018 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 9 July 1995 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 68103Submit Correction |
| View count: | 333 |
Just moved to Flixton from the closed air base Swinderby.
| Registration / Serial: | XG329 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric P.1B Lightning |
| C/n (msn): | 95018 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 9 July 1995 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM135 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95031 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Imperial War Museum Duxford |
| Photo Date: | 1980 to 1982 |
| Photo by: | Gerard HelmerContact |
| Photo ID: | 66417Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1073 |
| Registration / Serial: | XM135 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95031 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1980 to 1982 |
| Photo by: | Gerard HelmerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM135 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95031 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Imperial War Museum Duxford |
| Photo Date: | 1980 to 1982 |
| Photo by: | Gerard HelmerContact |
| Photo ID: | 66417Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1073 |
| Registration / Serial: | XM135 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95031 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1980 to 1982 |
| Photo by: | Gerard HelmerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR728 |
| Military Code: | JS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95211 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | BruntingthorpeMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Cold War Jets Collection |
| Photo Date: | 4 April 2010 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 64393Submit Correction |
| View count: | 313 |
Photographed inside the Lightning Preservation Group (LPG) QRA shed at Bruntingthorpe.
| Registration / Serial: | XR728 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95211 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | BruntingthorpeMap | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 April 2010 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR728 |
| Military Code: | JS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95211 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | BruntingthorpeMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Cold War Jets Collection |
| Photo Date: | 4 April 2010 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 64393Submit Correction |
| View count: | 313 |
Photographed inside the Lightning Preservation Group (LPG) QRA shed at Bruntingthorpe.
| Registration / Serial: | XR728 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95211 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | BruntingthorpeMap | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 April 2010 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | "XS933" |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95303 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 11 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Sunderland (EGNU) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | North East Aircraft Museum |
| Photo Date: | 6 July 2014 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 60895Submit Correction |
| View count: | 449 |
Delivered new to the Saudi AF as 53-696. Returned to the UK as ZF594. Acquired by the NEAM at Usworth and displayed in No.11 Squadron markings as "XS933", which was a Lightning F.6.
| Registration / Serial: | "XS933" |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95303 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sunderland (EGNU) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 July 2014 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | "XS933" |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95303 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 11 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Sunderland (EGNU) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | North East Aircraft Museum |
| Photo Date: | 6 July 2014 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 60895Submit Correction |
| View count: | 449 |
Delivered new to the Saudi AF as 53-696. Returned to the UK as ZF594. Acquired by the NEAM at Usworth and displayed in No.11 Squadron markings as "XS933", which was a Lightning F.6.
| Registration / Serial: | "XS933" |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95303 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sunderland (EGNU) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 July 2014 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XS416 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T5 |
| C/n (msn): | B1/95001 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | New York / Whaley Farm [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 October 2013 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 55847Submit Correction |
| View count: | 297 |
Along with Tornado ZA361, these hulks are not something to be seen everyday at the back of a farmyard. Photographed at a farm close to RAF Coningsby.
| Registration / Serial: | XS416 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T5 |
| C/n (msn): | B1/95001 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | New York / Whaley Farm [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 October 2013 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS416 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T5 |
| C/n (msn): | B1/95001 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | New York / Whaley Farm [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 October 2013 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 55847Submit Correction |
| View count: | 297 |
Along with Tornado ZA361, these hulks are not something to be seen everyday at the back of a farmyard. Photographed at a farm close to RAF Coningsby.
| Registration / Serial: | XS416 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T5 |
| C/n (msn): | B1/95001 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | New York / Whaley Farm [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 October 2013 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XN784 |
| Military Code: | R |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F2A |
| C/n (msn): | 95137 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 19 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Event: | Open Dag Koninklijke Luchtmacht 1975 |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 1975 |
| Photo by: | Marijn Aarts (via Joop de Groot)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 55526Submit Correction |
| View count: | 3315 |
19 Sq RAF Germany. The 1975 open house was extremely wet.
| Registration / Serial: | XN784 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F2A |
| C/n (msn): | 95137 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 1975 |
| Photo by: | Marijn Aarts (via Joop de Groot)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | XN784 |
| Military Code: | R |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F2A |
| C/n (msn): | 95137 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 19 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Event: | Open Dag Koninklijke Luchtmacht 1975 |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 1975 |
| Photo by: | Marijn Aarts (via Joop de Groot)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 55526Submit Correction |
| View count: | 3315 |
19 Sq RAF Germany. The 1975 open house was extremely wet.
| Registration / Serial: | XN784 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F2A |
| C/n (msn): | 95137 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 1975 |
| Photo by: | Marijn Aarts (via Joop de Groot)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM135 |
| Military Code: | B |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95031 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 74 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Imperial War Museum Duxford |
| Photo Date: | 11 January 2018 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 55239Submit Correction |
| View count: | 775 |
XM135 was the 2nd production Lightning and served with the AFDU at RAF Coltishall,Norfolk for three years from 1961. It then joined No. 74 Squadron as part of the Fighter Command Aerobatic Team until 1964 After a period of storage and maintenance it joined the RAF Leuchars Target Facilities Flight and then No. 60 MU 1971. It was acquired by the Imperial War Museum in 1974 and is now on display in AirSpace.
| Registration / Serial: | XM135 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95031 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 11 January 2018 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM135 |
| Military Code: | B |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95031 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 74 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Imperial War Museum Duxford |
| Photo Date: | 11 January 2018 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 55239Submit Correction |
| View count: | 775 |
XM135 was the 2nd production Lightning and served with the AFDU at RAF Coltishall,Norfolk for three years from 1961. It then joined No. 74 Squadron as part of the Fighter Command Aerobatic Team until 1964 After a period of storage and maintenance it joined the RAF Leuchars Target Facilities Flight and then No. 60 MU 1971. It was acquired by the Imperial War Museum in 1974 and is now on display in AirSpace.
| Registration / Serial: | XM135 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95031 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 11 January 2018 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM139 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95035 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | Wattisham TFF |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Event: | Paris Air Show 1971 |
| Photo Date: | 5 June 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 54896Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1427 |
Early production Lightning F.1 built at Warton in 1960. It latterly served the RAF Wattisham Target Facilities Flight. Here it prepares to display at the 1971 Paris Air Show. Retired in May 1974.
| Registration / Serial: | XM139 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95035 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 5 June 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XM139 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95035 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | Wattisham TFF |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Event: | Paris Air Show 1971 |
| Photo Date: | 5 June 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 54896Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1427 |
Early production Lightning F.1 built at Warton in 1960. It latterly served the RAF Wattisham Target Facilities Flight. Here it prepares to display at the 1971 Paris Air Show. Retired in May 1974.
| Registration / Serial: | XM139 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95035 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 5 June 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XS936 |
| Military Code: | DF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95269 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | LTF - Lightning Training Flight |
| City / Airport: | Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Event: | Elder Forest 1984 |
| Photo Date: | 3 March 1984 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 54739Submit Correction |
| View count: | 615 |
Participating in the exercise Elder Forest
| Registration / Serial: | XS936 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95269 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 3 March 1984 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS936 |
| Military Code: | DF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95269 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | LTF - Lightning Training Flight |
| City / Airport: | Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Event: | Elder Forest 1984 |
| Photo Date: | 3 March 1984 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 54739Submit Correction |
| View count: | 615 |
Participating in the exercise Elder Forest
| Registration / Serial: | XS936 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95269 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 3 March 1984 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR720 |
| Military Code: | DA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95203 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | LTF - Lightning Training Flight |
| City / Airport: | Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 7 March 1984 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 54703Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1009 |
Temporarily based at Leeuwarden for the Elder Forest Exercise. The Lightnings performed the agressor role. Hence the 'red' star on the fin.
| Registration / Serial: | XR720 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95203 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 7 March 1984 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR720 |
| Military Code: | DA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95203 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | LTF - Lightning Training Flight |
| City / Airport: | Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 7 March 1984 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 54703Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1009 |
Temporarily based at Leeuwarden for the Elder Forest Exercise. The Lightnings performed the agressor role. Hence the 'red' star on the fin.
| Registration / Serial: | XR720 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95203 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 7 March 1984 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XP693 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95116 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wattisham (EGUW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Phantom Farewell Photocall 1992 |
| Photo Date: | 4 July 1992 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 53773Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1280 |
When 56 sqn went operational on the Tornado, BAe Warton sent their chase plane Lightning to Wattisham in the old fashion bare metal colors. Fitted with overwing fuel tanks old times revived.
| Registration / Serial: | XP693 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95116 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wattisham (EGUW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 July 1992 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XP693 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95116 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wattisham (EGUW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Phantom Farewell Photocall 1992 |
| Photo Date: | 4 July 1992 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 53773Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1280 |
When 56 sqn went operational on the Tornado, BAe Warton sent their chase plane Lightning to Wattisham in the old fashion bare metal colors. Fitted with overwing fuel tanks old times revived.
| Registration / Serial: | XP693 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95116 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wattisham (EGUW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 July 1992 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR716 |
| Military Code: | AS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95199 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 5 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1977 |
| Photo Date: | 26 June 1977 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 51117Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1060 |
| Registration / Serial: | XR716 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95199 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 26 June 1977 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR716 |
| Military Code: | AS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95199 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 5 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1977 |
| Photo Date: | 26 June 1977 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 51117Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1060 |
| Registration / Serial: | XR716 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95199 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 26 June 1977 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXEE |
| Alternate Serial: | 418 |
| Other Marks: | 512 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95311 |
| Display Paint: | Kuwait - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Event: | Paris Air Show 1969 |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1969 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 50300Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1832 |
Newly built by EE at Warton. Test flown as G-27-86. Displayed at the Paris Air Show wearing also G-AXEE.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXEE |
| Alternate Serial: | 418 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95311 |
| Display Paint: | Kuwait - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1969 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXEE |
| Alternate Serial: | 418 |
| Other Marks: | 512 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95311 |
| Display Paint: | Kuwait - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Event: | Paris Air Show 1969 |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1969 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 50300Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1832 |
Newly built by EE at Warton. Test flown as G-27-86. Displayed at the Paris Air Show wearing also G-AXEE.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXEE |
| Alternate Serial: | 418 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95311 |
| Display Paint: | Kuwait - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1969 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XG337 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95026 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Cosford (EGWC)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | RAF Museum Cosford |
| Photo Date: | 27 December 2012 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 49501Submit Correction |
| View count: | 176 |
Magnificent aircraft, magnificent museum!
| Registration / Serial: | XG337 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95026 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Cosford (EGWC)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 27 December 2012 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XG337 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95026 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Cosford (EGWC)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | RAF Museum Cosford |
| Photo Date: | 27 December 2012 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 49501Submit Correction |
| View count: | 176 |
Magnificent aircraft, magnificent museum!
| Registration / Serial: | XG337 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95026 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Cosford (EGWC)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 27 December 2012 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZF583 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95826 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 11 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Carlisle (EGNC / CAX)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Solway Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 5 April 2010 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 49281Submit Correction |
| View count: | 184 |
On display at the Solway Aviation Museum, well worth a visit when in the vicinity of Carlisle.
| Registration / Serial: | ZF583 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95826 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Carlisle (EGNC / CAX)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 5 April 2010 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZF583 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95826 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 11 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Carlisle (EGNC / CAX)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Solway Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 5 April 2010 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 49281Submit Correction |
| View count: | 184 |
On display at the Solway Aviation Museum, well worth a visit when in the vicinity of Carlisle.
| Registration / Serial: | ZF583 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95826 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Carlisle (EGNC / CAX)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 5 April 2010 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XN776 |
| Military Code: | C |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F2A |
| C/n (msn): | 95129 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | East FortuneMap |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | National Museum of Flight |
| Photo Date: | 8 November 2014 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 49184Submit Correction |
| View count: | 664 |
| Registration / Serial: | XN776 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F2A |
| C/n (msn): | 95129 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | East FortuneMap | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 8 November 2014 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XN776 |
| Military Code: | C |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F2A |
| C/n (msn): | 95129 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | East FortuneMap |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | National Museum of Flight |
| Photo Date: | 8 November 2014 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 49184Submit Correction |
| View count: | 664 |
| Registration / Serial: | XN776 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F2A |
| C/n (msn): | 95129 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | East FortuneMap | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 8 November 2014 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR716 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95199 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 145 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Chivenor (EGDC) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | RAF Chivenor Open Day 1970 |
| Photo Date: | 22 August 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 48996Submit Correction |
| View count: | 353 |
Lightning F.3 of 226 Operational Conversion Unit wearing the markings of its No. 145 Squadron shadow unit.
| Registration / Serial: | XR716 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95199 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Chivenor (EGDC) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 August 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XR716 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95199 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 145 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Chivenor (EGDC) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | RAF Chivenor Open Day 1970 |
| Photo Date: | 22 August 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 48996Submit Correction |
| View count: | 353 |
Lightning F.3 of 226 Operational Conversion Unit wearing the markings of its No. 145 Squadron shadow unit.
| Registration / Serial: | XR716 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95199 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Chivenor (EGDC) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 August 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 206 |
| Alternate Serial: | ٢٠٦ |
| Military Code: | C |
| Other Marks: | 55-713 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T55 |
| C/n (msn): | B1/95026 |
| Operator Titles: | Saudi Arabia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coventry - Baginton (EGBE / CVT)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Midland Air Museum |
| Photo Date: | 3 April 2010 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 48472Submit Correction |
| View count: | 240 |
This unusual example of the last all-British supersonic fighter to be produced is on display at the super Midland Air Museum. Note that tail markings have now been added.
| Registration / Serial: | 206 |
| Alternate Serial: | ٢٠٦ |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T55 |
| C/n (msn): | B1/95026 |
| Operator Titles: | Saudi Arabia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coventry - Baginton (EGBE / CVT)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 April 2010 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 206 |
| Alternate Serial: | ٢٠٦ |
| Military Code: | C |
| Other Marks: | 55-713 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T55 |
| C/n (msn): | B1/95026 |
| Operator Titles: | Saudi Arabia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coventry - Baginton (EGBE / CVT)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Midland Air Museum |
| Photo Date: | 3 April 2010 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 48472Submit Correction |
| View count: | 240 |
This unusual example of the last all-British supersonic fighter to be produced is on display at the super Midland Air Museum. Note that tail markings have now been added.
| Registration / Serial: | 206 |
| Alternate Serial: | ٢٠٦ |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T55 |
| C/n (msn): | B1/95026 |
| Operator Titles: | Saudi Arabia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coventry - Baginton (EGBE / CVT)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 April 2010 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZF593 |
| Military Code: | L |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95298 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Collection: | Pima Air and Space Museum |
| Photo Date: | 18 March 2014 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 47367Submit Correction |
| View count: | 339 |
If you are going to have a collection of Cold War jets, then you have to have one example of the best of them all, the magnificent EE Lightning! (ok I may be a wee bit biased) This is another new arrival at the magnificent Pima Air & Space Museum having been a victim of the clearout from the Museum of Aviation at Warner Robins.
| Registration / Serial: | ZF593 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95298 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 18 March 2014 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZF593 |
| Military Code: | L |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95298 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Collection: | Pima Air and Space Museum |
| Photo Date: | 18 March 2014 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 47367Submit Correction |
| View count: | 339 |
If you are going to have a collection of Cold War jets, then you have to have one example of the best of them all, the magnificent EE Lightning! (ok I may be a wee bit biased) This is another new arrival at the magnificent Pima Air & Space Museum having been a victim of the clearout from the Museum of Aviation at Warner Robins.
| Registration / Serial: | ZF593 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95298 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 18 March 2014 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |