XR718 - Royal Air Force (Lightning F.3)

Photo of aircraft XR718 operated by Royal Air Force

Photo by sirlordio

Aircraft Details

Frame Details
Serial095201
Line Number
First Flight14.12.1964
ModelLightning F.3
StatusLeft Fleet
Commentsl/f 03.2.1987 to RAF Wattisham for GIA as 8932M;
  Reg Airline Delivered Status
Not Seen It! XR718 Royal Air Force 01.4.1965 Left Fleet
Not Seen It! XR718 Blyth Valley Aviation Collection 02.7.1992 Left Fleet
Not Seen It! XR718 Anthony Harker 26.9.2005 Left Fleet
Not Seen It! XR718 Unknown 00.10.2014 Left Fleet
Not Seen It! XR718 Unknown 00.12.2019 Preserved

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SIGHTINGS

Sighting Details Image
25/08/2018 - XMU - sirlordio
Bruntingthorpe
13/10/1990 - EGUW - srushness
As XR718/DA. Withdrawn from service & stored.
24/07/1989 - XMU - roly70
14/04/1987 - EGXB - Oiram
06/11/1986 - OTT - roly70
14/06/1986 - EGXC - roly70
25/05/1986 - EGUN - Oiram
24/05/1986 - MHZ - toxic121
28/07/1984 - XMU - roly70
15/07/1984 - EGUY - colin woods
10/09/1983 - DGX - Hitman69
04/08/1983 - EGXB - LIN104
F.3, No.5 Squadron/AS
04/08/1983 - EGXB - spotter1
Lightning F.3, No.5 Squadron "AS"
01/06/1980 - EGVI - saxonms
31/05/1980 - EGVI - dabchick
31/05/1980 - EGVI - gazac
coded C
24/06/1978 - EGCD - R Geering
03/09/1977 - EGXB - Warthog1
'C' LTF (wfu)
10/06/1977 - EGXB - geoffj53
LTF C
31/12/1968 - EGUW - sherror