| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | ZU-BEX |
| Alternate Serial: | XS451 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T5 |
| C/n (msn): | B1/95011 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Cape Town - InternationalMap |
| Country: | South Africa |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: FACT IATA: CPT Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 23 September 2006 |
| Photo from: | Kjell O Granlund Collection |
| Photo ID: | 345730 |
| Photo Comment |
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Thunder City Lightning ZU-BEX carries the lion of the Lightning Training Flight. Sadly, this aircraft suffered a hydraulic failure during a display at AFB Overberg 14 November 2009 with the loss of the pilot and aircraft. Photographer unknown This photo was added on 19 March 2021, and has since been viewed 961 times. |