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    Airframe Family: English Electric Lightning
    Latest Model:Lightning F.6
    Last Military Serial:XS932 RAF
    Construction Number:95265
    Compressed ID:English Electric Lightning F.6 sn X...
    Latest Owner or Location:Richard Scarborough

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Lightning F.6.

    21 June 1967

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n XS932.
    The delivery date is provided.

    July 1979

    Transferred to 5 Squadron, RAF Binbrook, Lincolnshire.

    27 April 1988

    Sold.

    Stored at Rossington, Yorkshire.

    Transported by ground.
    Moved Bruntingthorpe.

    To D-Day Museum, Shoreham.

    Transported by ground.
    Moved to Shoreham.

    Loaned to Farnborough Air Sciences Trust, Farnborough Airport, Farnborough, Hampshire, England.
    Only the nose/cockpit section was preserved with the museum.
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    29 June 2001

    Transported by ground.
    Moved to Farnborough.

    To Neil Airey.

    Stored at Darwen, Lancs.

    To Retro Aviation, Shropshire.

    From Circa January 2009 to By 1 January 2009

    To Richard Scarborough.
    Sold to Mr. Scarborough.
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    unreviewed imported data.
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    UK Serials Resource Centre by Wolverhampton Aviation Group
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     Peter Nicholson
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