| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XR749 |
| Military Code: | Q |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95214 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 56 Sqn |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Binbrook (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGXB IATA: GSY Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 5 August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Lewis Grant |
| Photo ID: | 468015 |
| Photo Comment |
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Flown by the Lightning Training Flight, but painted in these full colour 56 Squadron marks coded 'Q' for its final months of service. Its last flight was from Binbrook to Leuchars on 17th February 1987. This photo is copyright © Lewis Grant, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 12 June 2022, and has since been viewed 302 times. |