| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XS897 |
| Military Code: | S |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95243 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 56 Sqn |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | LakenheathMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGUL IATA: LKZ Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | Lakenheath Open House 1975 |
| Photo Date: | 2 August 1975 |
| Photo by: | Terry Dann |
| Photo ID: | 796829 |
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Last flight 1987. To Rossington, Yorkshire 1988, SYAM, Firbeck 1993, Aeroventure, Doncaster c.2000. Preserved at Coningsby since 2009 in 29 Sqn colours, marked as F.3 "XP765". This photo is copyright © Terry Dann, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 7 April 2025, and has since been viewed 148 times. |