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| Date: | Monday 28 September 1981 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  BAC Lightning F53 |
| Owner/operator: | 2 Sqn Royal Saudi Arabian AF |
| Registration: | 53-695 |
| MSN: | 95302 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Tabuk -
 Saudi Arabia
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RSAF Tabuk, Saudi Arabia |
53-695; G27-65; C/N 95302 ff J.L. Dell 30-10-68 Samlesbury. To Jeddah, 23-5-69, pilot R. Ingham, with 53-693,53-415 and 53-417. To 6 Squadron, 3-70; at Riyadh for modifications, 24-11-72. Served with 6 Squadron, 2 Squadron ('M' and '217'). Pilot Ali Al Shehri , 28-9-81 destroyed in Tabuk on training sortie .
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20160316050009/http://www.lightning.org.uk/histf53.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Mar-2012 18:35 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 30-Oct-2014 09:43 | Paco | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 14-Jul-2023 15:07 | Anon. | Updated |
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