Aircraft Photo of XS899 | English Electric Lightning F6 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #778086
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XS899
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95245
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:5 Sqn
Location
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGUA   IATA: UHF   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Upper Heyford Sky Pageant 1986
 
Photo Date:16 August 1986
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 778086
Photo Comment

Delivered to the RAF as XS899 in 1967. Sold and flown to Cranfield in 1988. Scrapped in 1994. Cockpit section saved and preserved.

This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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