958 results found
Registration / Serial:"XP748"
Military Code:M
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F53
C/n (msn):95826
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Carlisle (EGNC / CAX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Solway Aviation Museum
Photo Date:13 November 2022
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:525900Submit Correction
View count: 119
Looking splendid in a 56 Sqdn repaint completed this year and looking so much better than the grey colours in which it was previously displayed, this is really ex-Saudi Lightning ZF583. It was first flown in 1968 as G-27-51 and delivered in July of that year to the Royal Saudi Air Force at Jeddah. Served as 53-681 with 6 Sqdn and 2 Sqdn and with the type's withdrawal from Saudi service, BAe bought it back (as part of the deal to sell Tornados) in January 1986. After hopes to sell on the ex-Saudi machines proved fruitless, they were offered to various museums.
Registration / Serial:"XP748"
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F53
C/n (msn):95826
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Carlisle (EGNC / CAX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 November 2022
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:"XP748"
Military Code:M
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F53
C/n (msn):95826
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Carlisle (EGNC / CAX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Solway Aviation Museum
Photo Date:13 November 2022
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:525900Submit Correction
View count: 119
Looking splendid in a 56 Sqdn repaint completed this year and looking so much better than the grey colours in which it was previously displayed, this is really ex-Saudi Lightning ZF583. It was first flown in 1968 as G-27-51 and delivered in July of that year to the Royal Saudi Air Force at Jeddah. Served as 53-681 with 6 Sqdn and 2 Sqdn and with the type's withdrawal from Saudi service, BAe bought it back (as part of the deal to sell Tornados) in January 1986. After hopes to sell on the ex-Saudi machines proved fruitless, they were offered to various museums.
Registration / Serial:"XP748"
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F53
C/n (msn):95826
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Carlisle (EGNC / CAX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 November 2022
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
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:12 November 2022
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:525706Submit Correction
View count: 176
Operational with 19 and 92 Sqdns in Germany from 1962, this Lightning modified to F.2A status early in its career and was withdrawn in 1977. After five years being used for decoy duties at RAF Leuchars, it was saved for exhibition at East Fortune. The two blue diamonds on the tail are a nod to 92 Sqdn's history in pre-Lightning days when they flew Hunters in the famous 'Blue Diamonds' formation team.
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:12 November 2022
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
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:12 November 2022
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:525706Submit Correction
View count: 176
Operational with 19 and 92 Sqdns in Germany from 1962, this Lightning modified to F.2A status early in its career and was withdrawn in 1977. After five years being used for decoy duties at RAF Leuchars, it was saved for exhibition at East Fortune. The two blue diamonds on the tail are a nod to 92 Sqdn's history in pre-Lightning days when they flew Hunters in the famous 'Blue Diamonds' formation team.
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:12 November 2022
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:XS925
Military Code:BA
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95258
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Hendon / London
Photo Date:18 June 2022
Photo by:Tim LoweContact
Photo ID:524001Submit Correction
View count: 166
Registration / Serial:XS925
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95258
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 June 2022
Photo by:Tim LoweContact
Registration / Serial:XS925
Military Code:BA
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95258
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Hendon / London
Photo Date:18 June 2022
Photo by:Tim LoweContact
Photo ID:524001Submit Correction
View count: 166
Registration / Serial:XS925
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95258
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 June 2022
Photo by:Tim LoweContact
Registration / Serial:XS458
Military Code:T
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning T5
C/n (msn):B1/95018
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:LTF - Lightning Training Flight
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 July 1977
Photo from:Joop de Groot CollectionContact
Photo ID:522398Submit Correction
View count: 222
Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:XS458
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning T5
C/n (msn):B1/95018
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 July 1977
Photo from:Joop de Groot CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:XS458
Military Code:T
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning T5
C/n (msn):B1/95018
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:LTF - Lightning Training Flight
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 July 1977
Photo from:Joop de Groot CollectionContact
Photo ID:522398Submit Correction
View count: 222
Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:XS458
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning T5
C/n (msn):B1/95018
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 July 1977
Photo from:Joop de Groot CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:XS937
Military Code:C
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95270
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:23 Sqn
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Upper Heyford Armed Forces Day 1968
Photo Date:25 May 1968
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:519031Submit Correction
View count: 252
This aircraft was lost on 30th July 1976 when crashed into the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Humberside, after the pilot was instructed to eject over the sea after he was unable to lower the undercarriage while on approach to RAF Leconfield due to a mechanical defect; the pilot was quickly recovered by a Westland Whirlwind SAR helicopter.
Registration / Serial:XS937
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95270
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 May 1968
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:XS937
Military Code:C
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95270
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:23 Sqn
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Upper Heyford Armed Forces Day 1968
Photo Date:25 May 1968
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:519031Submit Correction
View count: 252
This aircraft was lost on 30th July 1976 when crashed into the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Humberside, after the pilot was instructed to eject over the sea after he was unable to lower the undercarriage while on approach to RAF Leconfield due to a mechanical defect; the pilot was quickly recovered by a Westland Whirlwind SAR helicopter.
Registration / Serial:XS937
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95270
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 May 1968
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:XV328
Military Code:DU
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning T5
C/n (msn):B1 /95021
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:LTF - Lightning Training Flight
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Lightning 25th Anniversary 1984
Photo Date:11 August 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:518478Submit Correction
View count: 186
Registration / Serial:XV328
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning T5
C/n (msn):B1 /95021
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:XV328
Military Code:DU
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning T5
C/n (msn):B1 /95021
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:LTF - Lightning Training Flight
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Lightning 25th Anniversary 1984
Photo Date:11 August 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:518478Submit Correction
View count: 186
Registration / Serial:XV328
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning T5
C/n (msn):B1 /95021
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:XS417
Military Code:DZ
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning T5
C/n (msn):B1/95002
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:LTF - Lightning Training Flight
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Lightning 25th Anniversary 1984
Photo Date:11 August 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:518310Submit Correction
View count: 204
Registration / Serial:XS417
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning T5
C/n (msn):B1/95002
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:XS417
Military Code:DZ
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning T5
C/n (msn):B1/95002
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:LTF - Lightning Training Flight
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Lightning 25th Anniversary 1984
Photo Date:11 August 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:518310Submit Correction
View count: 204
Registration / Serial:XS417
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning T5
C/n (msn):B1/95002
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:XR770
Military Code:AA
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95235
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:5 Sqn
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Lightning 25th Anniversary 1984
Photo Date:11 August 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:518307Submit Correction
View count: 189
Registration / Serial:XR770
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95235
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:XR770
Military Code:AA
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95235
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:5 Sqn
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Lightning 25th Anniversary 1984
Photo Date:11 August 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:518307Submit Correction
View count: 189
Registration / Serial:XR770
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95235
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:XM192
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F1A
C/n (msn):95090
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 August 1970
Photo by:Mat HerbenContact
Photo ID:517448Submit Correction
View count: 216
Registration / Serial:XM192
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F1A
C/n (msn):95090
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 August 1970
Photo by:Mat HerbenContact
Registration / Serial:XM192
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F1A
C/n (msn):95090
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 August 1970
Photo by:Mat HerbenContact
Photo ID:517448Submit Correction
View count: 216
Registration / Serial:XM192
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F1A
C/n (msn):95090
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 August 1970
Photo by:Mat HerbenContact
Registration / Serial:XP738
Military Code:E
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F3
C/n (msn):95166
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 August 1970
Photo by:Mat HerbenContact
Photo ID:517414Submit Correction
View count: 253
Registration / Serial:XP738
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F3
C/n (msn):95166
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 August 1970
Photo by:Mat HerbenContact
Registration / Serial:XP738
Military Code:E
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F3
C/n (msn):95166
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 August 1970
Photo by:Mat HerbenContact
Photo ID:517414Submit Correction
View count: 253
Registration / Serial:XP738
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F3
C/n (msn):95166
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 August 1970
Photo by:Mat HerbenContact
Registration / Serial:XM145
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F1
C/n (msn):95041
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 August 1970
Photo by:Mat HerbenContact
Photo ID:517412Submit Correction
View count: 243
Registration / Serial:XM145
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F1
C/n (msn):95041
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 August 1970
Photo by:Mat HerbenContact
Registration / Serial:XM145
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F1
C/n (msn):95041
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 August 1970
Photo by:Mat HerbenContact
Photo ID:517412Submit Correction
View count: 243
Registration / Serial:XM145
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F1
C/n (msn):95041
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Wattisham (EGUW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 August 1970
Photo by:Mat HerbenContact
Registration / Serial:XR757
Military Code:BL
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
Unit Markings:11 Sqn
City / Airport:Kleine Brogel (EBBL)Map
Country:Belgium
Event:Kleine Brogel Open House 1987
Photo Date:6 September 1987
Photo by:Mat HerbenContact
Photo ID:517308Submit Correction
View count: 184
Registration / Serial:XR757
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95222
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Kleine Brogel (EBBL)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:6 September 1987
Photo by:Mat HerbenContact
Registration / Serial:XR757
Military Code:BL
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
Unit Markings:11 Sqn
City / Airport:Kleine Brogel (EBBL)Map
Country:Belgium
Event:Kleine Brogel Open House 1987
Photo Date:6 September 1987
Photo by:Mat HerbenContact
Photo ID:517308Submit Correction
View count: 184
Registration / Serial:XR757
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95222
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Kleine Brogel (EBBL)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:6 September 1987
Photo by:Mat HerbenContact
Registration / Serial:XN732
Military Code:R
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F2A
C/n (msn):95109
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:92 Sqn
City / Airport:Gütersloh (ETUO / GUT) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:May 1975
Photo from:Joop de Groot CollectionContact
Photo ID:517296Submit Correction
View count: 238
Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:XN732
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F2A
C/n (msn):95109
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Gütersloh (ETUO / GUT) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:May 1975
Photo from:Joop de Groot CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:XN732
Military Code:R
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F2A
C/n (msn):95109
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:92 Sqn
City / Airport:Gütersloh (ETUO / GUT) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:May 1975
Photo from:Joop de Groot CollectionContact
Photo ID:517296Submit Correction
View count: 238
Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:XN732
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F2A
C/n (msn):95109
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Gütersloh (ETUO / GUT) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:May 1975
Photo from:Joop de Groot CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:G-AWON
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F53
C/n (msn):95291
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1968
Photo Date:22 September 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:516807Submit Correction
View count: 114
Ex G-27-56. Registered to BAC Ltd for the SBAC show. Returned to Class B marks as G-27-56 on 24 September 1968 then to Royal Saudi AF as 53-686 on 17 April 1969. Re-numbered as 210, 201, 1305, and finally 223. Returned to BAe Warton as ZF592 on 22 January 1986. Now preserved at City of Norwich Aviation Museum in full Saudi AF markings as 53-286 and G-AWON.
Registration / Serial:G-AWON
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F53
C/n (msn):95291
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 September 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-AWON
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F53
C/n (msn):95291
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1968
Photo Date:22 September 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:516807Submit Correction
View count: 114
Ex G-27-56. Registered to BAC Ltd for the SBAC show. Returned to Class B marks as G-27-56 on 24 September 1968 then to Royal Saudi AF as 53-686 on 17 April 1969. Re-numbered as 210, 201, 1305, and finally 223. Returned to BAe Warton as ZF592 on 22 January 1986. Now preserved at City of Norwich Aviation Museum in full Saudi AF markings as 53-286 and G-AWON.
Registration / Serial:G-AWON
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F53
C/n (msn):95291
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 September 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-AWON
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F53
C/n (msn):95291
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1968
Photo Date:22 September 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:516770Submit Correction
View count: 108
Ex G-27-56. Registered to BAC Ltd for the SBAC show. Returned to Class B marks as G-27-56 on 24 September 1968 then to Royal Saudi AF as 53-686 on 17 April 1969. Re-numbered as 210, 201, 1305, and finally 223. Returned to BAe Warton as ZF592 on 22 January 1986. Now preserved at City of Norwich Aviation Museum in full Saudi AF markings as 53-286 and G-AWON.
Registration / Serial:G-AWON
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F53
C/n (msn):95291
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 September 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-AWON
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F53
C/n (msn):95291
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1968
Photo Date:22 September 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:516770Submit Correction
View count: 108
Ex G-27-56. Registered to BAC Ltd for the SBAC show. Returned to Class B marks as G-27-56 on 24 September 1968 then to Royal Saudi AF as 53-686 on 17 April 1969. Re-numbered as 210, 201, 1305, and finally 223. Returned to BAe Warton as ZF592 on 22 January 1986. Now preserved at City of Norwich Aviation Museum in full Saudi AF markings as 53-286 and G-AWON.
Registration / Serial:G-AWON
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F53
C/n (msn):95291
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 September 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XP741
Military Code:AR
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F3
C/n (msn):95169
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:5 Sqn
City / Airport:Alconbury (EGWZ / AYH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Alconbury Air Fete 1987
Photo Date:16 August 1987
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:516708Submit Correction
View count: 219
Registration / Serial:XP741
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F3
C/n (msn):95169
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Alconbury (EGWZ / AYH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 August 1987
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:XP741
Military Code:AR
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F3
C/n (msn):95169
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:5 Sqn
City / Airport:Alconbury (EGWZ / AYH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Alconbury Air Fete 1987
Photo Date:16 August 1987
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:516708Submit Correction
View count: 219
Registration / Serial:XP741
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F3
C/n (msn):95169
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Alconbury (EGWZ / AYH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 August 1987
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:XR757
Military Code:BL
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
Unit Markings:11 Sqn
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain at Home Day 1987
Photo Date:11 September 1987
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:516695Submit Correction
View count: 142
Registration / Serial:XR757
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95222
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 September 1987
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:XR757
Military Code:BL
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
Unit Markings:11 Sqn
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain at Home Day 1987
Photo Date:11 September 1987
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:516695Submit Correction
View count: 142
Registration / Serial:XR757
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95222
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 September 1987
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:XN771
Military Code:P
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F2A
C/n (msn):95124
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:19 Sqn
City / Airport:Gütersloh (ETUO / GUT) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:May 1975
Photo from:Joop de Groot CollectionContact
Photo ID:516227Submit Correction
View count: 225
Became ground instruction aircraft at PEE Foulness and was scrapped there in 1996. Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:XN771
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F2A
C/n (msn):95124
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Gütersloh (ETUO / GUT) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:May 1975
Photo from:Joop de Groot CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:XN771
Military Code:P
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F2A
C/n (msn):95124
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:19 Sqn
City / Airport:Gütersloh (ETUO / GUT) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:May 1975
Photo from:Joop de Groot CollectionContact
Photo ID:516227Submit Correction
View count: 225
Became ground instruction aircraft at PEE Foulness and was scrapped there in 1996. Photographer unknown
Registration / Serial:XN771
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F2A
C/n (msn):95124
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Gütersloh (ETUO / GUT) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:May 1975
Photo from:Joop de Groot CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:WG763
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric P.1A
C/n (msn):95003
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Manchester / Museum of Science & Industry [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Manchester Museum of Science and Industry
Photo Date:19 August 2003
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:513611Submit Correction
View count: 134
Displayed in Manchester for many years before being relocated to the Boscombe Down Aviation Collection at Old Sarum in 2022.
Registration / Serial:WG763
Aircraft Version:English Electric P.1A
C/n (msn):95003
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Manchester / Museum of Science & Industry [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 August 2003
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:WG763
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric P.1A
C/n (msn):95003
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Manchester / Museum of Science & Industry [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Manchester Museum of Science and Industry
Photo Date:19 August 2003
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:513611Submit Correction
View count: 134
Displayed in Manchester for many years before being relocated to the Boscombe Down Aviation Collection at Old Sarum in 2022.
Registration / Serial:WG763
Aircraft Version:English Electric P.1A
C/n (msn):95003
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Manchester / Museum of Science & Industry [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 August 2003
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:XR725
Military Code:BA
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95208
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Binbrook / High Street-Southfields [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 March 2016
Photo by:Chris HallContact
Photo ID:511334Submit Correction
View count: 166
Preserved in a garden in Binbrook Village
Registration / Serial:XR725
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95208
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Binbrook / High Street-Southfields [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 March 2016
Photo by:Chris HallContact
Registration / Serial:XR725
Military Code:BA
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95208
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Binbrook / High Street-Southfields [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 March 2016
Photo by:Chris HallContact
Photo ID:511334Submit Correction
View count: 166
Preserved in a garden in Binbrook Village
Registration / Serial:XR725
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95208
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Binbrook / High Street-Southfields [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 March 2016
Photo by:Chris HallContact