
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | XR751 |
Military Code: | Q |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
C/n (msn): | 95216 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 29 Sqn |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | WattishamMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGUW IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Event: | RAF Wattisham Battle of Britain Day 1972 |
Photo Date: | 16 September 1972 |
Photo by: | Terry Dann |
Photo ID: | 536709 |
Photo Comment |
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One of around 36 Lightnings based at RAF Wattisham at the time, with 29 & 111 Squadrons and the TFF. SOC 21st June 1988, to Lower Tremar, Cornwall. To Everett Aviation, Sproughton August 2008, then Queensbury, North Yorkshire February 2009. Reduced to nose section. To Jet Art at Selby in July 2011. Last reported January 2016. This photo is copyright © Terry Dann, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 5 January 2023, and has since been viewed 408 times. |