| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XP696 |
| Military Code: | 696 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95120 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 3 (Advanced Sqn) / 226 OCU |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Newquay - CornwallMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGHQ IATA: NQY Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | RAF St Mawgan International Air Day 1974 |
| Photo Date: | 6 August 1974 |
| Photo by: | Chris England |
| Photo ID: | 503172 |
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Arriving for the following day's air display. Struck off charge on 28 November 1994 after a Cat.5C incident, going to Wattisham in 1975 for fire training, then PEE Foulness Island in October 1975, and subsequently scrapped. This photo is copyright © Chris England, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 5 October 2022, and has since been viewed 722 times. |