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Constructed as a Lightning T.5. |
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20 August 1964 |
First flight. |
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16 July 1965 |
Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n XS416. |
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By May 1980 |
Transferred to Lightning Training Flight, RAF Binbrook. |
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By May 1980 |
Markings Applied: V |
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31 May 1980 |
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31 May 1980 |
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1988 |
To Tank and Vessels Industries, Lincolnshire. |
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To Covenham Saint Mary-Ludney, North Somercotes, Lincolnshire/Lincs, England. |
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December 1992 |
To Humberside. |
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To Grainthorpe. |
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September 2008 |
To Whaley Farm, New York, Lincolnshire/Lincs, England. |
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Markings Applied: DU |
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9 July 2013 |
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To Lightning Museum, Binbrook, Lincolnshire/Lincs, England. |
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