| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XS420 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T5 |
| C/n (msn): | B1/95005 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 145 Sqn |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Coltishall (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGYC IATA: CLF Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | Battle of Britain At Home Day Coltishall 1968 |
| Photo Date: | 14 September 1968 |
| Photo by: | Mike Cain |
| Photo ID: | 481756 |
| Photo Comment |
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First flight 23rd Jan.1965, taken on charge 29th Apr.1965. Depicted while operating with 226OCU, Coltishall. Last flight May 1983 and struck off charge 16th June 1988. Currently on loan to the Farnborough Aircraft Services Trust (FAST), where it arrived 3rd Sept.2003 and is displayed on the gate. This photo is copyright © Mike Cain, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 29 July 2022, and has since been viewed 410 times. |