Incident BAC Lightning F53 53-694,
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Date:Saturday 11 September 1976
Time:A.M
Type:Silhouette image of generic LTNG model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
BAC Lightning F53
Owner/operator:Royal Saudi Arabian Air Force
Registration: 53-694
MSN: 95301
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Khamis Mushayt -   Saudi Arabia
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
53-694; G27-64; C/N 95301 ff P. Millet 17-10-68 Samlesbury. To Jeddah, 3-6-69, pilot Flt Lt Molloand, with 53-696. To Khamis Mushayt, 3-12-69; to LCU 10-11-70. Cat 3 damage, 1-72, after engaging barrier. Flash fire, Dhahran, 18-4-73. 11-9-76 crashed near Khamis after spin.. Pilot entered spin too low for recovery

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20160316050009/http://www.lightning.org.uk/histf53.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20170528130016/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Country-By-Country/saudi_arabia.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Mar-2012 18:32 Dr. John Smith Added
17-Sep-2020 11:30 Philwyld Updated [Time, Phase, Narrative]

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