Aircraft XS897 Data
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XS897
1966 English Electric Lightning F.6, c/n 95243
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raymond
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Airframe Info
| Manufacturer | English Electric |
| Model | Lightning F.6 Search all English Electric Lightning F.6 |
| Year built | 1966 |
| Construction Number (C/N) | 95243 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing multi engine |
| Number of Seats | 1 |
| Number of Engines | 2 |
| Engine Type | Turbojet |
| Engine Manufacturer and Model | Rolls-Royce Avon 301 |
Aircraft
| Registration Number | XS897 |
| Current Status | Preserved at RAF Coningsby |
Owner
| Owner | Royal Air Force |
| Address |
, United Kingdom |
User Comments
Peter Nicholson, 2012-07-27 14:17:39
In December 2011 this Lightning F.6 was placed on dIsplay at RAF Coningsby after being modified and painted to resemble Lightning F.3 XP765 of 29 Squadron.