| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XR760 |
| Military Code: | BD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95225 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 11 Sqn |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | LeeuwardenMap |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EHLW IATA: LWR Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 21 October 1983 |
| Photo by: | Jonathan Verschuuren |
| Photo ID: | 249260 |
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This Lightning crashed into the North Sea off Yorkshire on 15 July 1986, following in flight fire shortly after having obtained fuel from a Victor tanker aircraft. This photo is copyright © Jonathan Verschuuren, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 2 June 2020, and has since been viewed 367 times. |