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XM172
8427M
1960 English Electric Lightning F.1A, c/n 95059
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Aircraft XM172, English Electric Lightning F.1A [95059] (Royal Air Force) RAF Coltishall~G 17/03/1976. From a slide., at EGYC, photo by Ray Barber
Ray Barber
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Aircraft XM172, Spent a brief period in Jeremy Clarkson's garden for his TV show 'Speed', but didn't stay there no matter what you might have been led to believe! See; http://tinyurl.com/yk2nrgt, at EGTB, photo by Clive Glaister
Clive Glaister
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Aircraft XM172, Another view of RAF Coltishall's gate guardian as seen in the Summerof 1978., at COLTISHALL, photo by Peter Nicholson
Peter Nicholson
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Aircraft XM172, Lightning F.1A XM 172 was a gate guardian at RAF Coltishall 1966 to 1988., at COLTISHALL, photo by Peter Nicholson
Peter Nicholson
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Airframe Info
Manufacturer English Electric
Model Lightning F.1A Search all English Electric Lightning F.1A
Year built 1960
Construction Number (C/N) 95059
Aircraft Type Fixed wing multi engine
Number of Seats 1
Number of Engines 2
Engine Type Turbojet
Engine Manufacturer and Model Rolls-Royce Avon 210
Aircraft
Registration Number XM172
Alternative Code/Name 8427M
Current Status Preserved
Owner
Owner Royal Air Force
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United Kingdom