
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | XL629 |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T4 |
C/n (msn): | 95050 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Boscombe DownMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGDM IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 13 June 1992 |
Photo by: | David Miller |
Photo ID: | 288220 |
Photo Comment |
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This was the 2nd of two Prototype T4's built. F/F 29th Sept. 1959. After the loss of the first prototype it bore the brunt of the test programme. To the Empire Test Pilots School at Farnborough,then to Boscombe Down Dec.1967. Became the gate guardian in 1981. This photo is copyright © David Miller, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 11 October 2020, and has since been viewed 568 times. |