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English Electric Lightning
  Silhouette image of generic model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different   English Electric Lightning
 interceptor fighter aircraft
 First flight: 1954
 2 Jet engines
113 occurrences in the ASN safety database; showing occurrence 101 - 113

acc. date type reg. operator fat. location   dmg    
04-SEP-1983 BAC Lightning F53 53-677 2 Sqn Royal Saudi Arabian AF 0 w/o
09-DEC-1983 English Electric Lightning T Mk 5 XS457 5 Sqn RAF 0 RAF Binbrook, Lincolnshire, England sub
13-JUL-1984 English Electric Lightning F6 XS920 5 Sqn RAF 1 5 mi E of Bremen w/o
27-JUL-1984 BAC Lightning F53 53-689 2 Sqn Royal Saudi Arabian AF 0 Tabuk w/o
08-NOV-1984 English Electric Lightning F6 XR761 5 Sqn RAF 0 Into the North Sea, ten miles off Spurn Head, Humberside w/o
06-MAR-1985 English Electric Lightning F6 XR772 5 Sqn RAF 1 Into the North Sea, 20 miles NE of Skegness, Lincolnshire w/o
03-SEP-1985 BAC Lightning F53 53-667 2 Sqn Royal Saudi Arabian AF 0 28 Miles North of Tabuk w/o
19-SEP-1985 English Electric Lightning F6 XS921 11 Sqn RAF 0 North Sea fifty miles off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire w/o
15-JUL-1986 English Electric Lightning F6 XR760 11 Sqn RAF 0 North Sea, 7 miles off Whitby, North Yorkshire w/o
19-MAR-1987 English Electric Lightning F3 XP707 Lightning Trg Flt RAF 0 RAF Binbrook, Lincolnshire, England w/o
01-JUL-1987 English Electric Lightning F6 XR763 5 Sqn RAF 0 Akrotiri w/o
11-APR-1988 English Electric Lightning F6 XR769 11 Sqn RAF 0 Humber Estuary, five miles off Easington, Humberside w/o
14-NOV-2009 English Electric Lightning T5 ZU-BEX Thunder City Aircraft Company 1 Overberg Air Force Base, Bredasdorp, Western Cape w/o contains link to final investigation report

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