actually ex ZF594

Having served with the RSAF (as 53-696) in 2 Sqn at Tabuk, it was allocated the temporary registration ZF594 for its last flight back to the UK in 1986. Acquired by the NEAM at Usworth and now displayed in No.11 Squadron markings as "XS933", a Lightning F.6.

Former Royal Saudi Air Force Lightning F53 masquerading as XS933 'BE', a Lightning F6 of 11 Squadron at Binbrook circa 1983. The aircraft is displayed received serial ZF594 upon return to the UK and was pictured outside at the North East Aircraft Museum at the former RAF Usworth, Sunderland.

After serving with the RSAF (as 53-696) in 2 Sqn at Tabuk, it was allocated the temporary registration ZF594 for its last flight back to the UK in 1986, and still painted in that scheme. Seen at the NE Aircraft Museum, Usworth.

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.