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stcaamekid: English Electric Lightning F.3 XR716 "AQ" blasts off runway 03 for a morning practice display at Binbrook, September 1987.
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stcaamekid: English Electric Lightning F.3 XR718, Alconbury airshow 1984
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stcaamekid: English Electric Lightning F.3 XR718, Alconbury airshow, 1984
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stcaamekid: English Electric Lightning F.3 XR718, Alconbury airshow, 1984
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stcaamekid: English Electric Lightning F.3 XR718 "BK1" taxies in at Alconbury airshow following its flying display, July 1984.
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stcaamekid: English Electric Lightning F.3 "AQ" XR716 taxies into Binbrook following an early morning practice air display, September 1987.
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stcaamekid: English Electric Lightning F.3 XR716 "AQ" on RAF Valley air display flight line, day before the airshow, August 1987.
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stcaamekid: BAC Lightning F.3 XR716 "AQ" lands after air display at Fairford, 1987.
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stcaamekid: BAC Lightning F.6 XR753 "BP" brings a touch of class to the 1987 static display at RAF Valley, 15th August. The inclusion of 2 German Air Force F-104s, Sea Harrier and a Gloster Meteor D.16 added the final cherries on top.
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stcaamekid: Final cockpit set-up for Lightning F.3 XR716 "AQ" having just arrived at RAF Valley. Seen on the air display flight line, 14th August, 1987.
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stcaamekid: The final Lightning display F.3s XP741 "AR" and XR716 "AQ" have just been parked at RAF Valley in preparation for the airshow the following day, 14th August 1987.
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stcaamekid: Lightning F.6 XR728 JS makes the most of the water filled atmosphere as she pulls-up over the crowd having just taken-off for the 9-ship formation display, RAF Binbrook airshow, 1987.
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stcaamekid: Lightning F.6 XR753 BP departs for the 9 ship formation display during the 1987 Binbrook airshow.
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stcaamekid: Lightning F.6 XS929 BG passes the engine testing area by runway 21, during the well choreographed and atmospheric trail-launch of 11 Lightnings @ Binbrook's last show, 22nd Aug '87. Spectator brollies and waterproofs betray the damp.
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stcaamekid: BAC Lightning F.6 XS904 BQ launches in torrential rain conditions, during the final RAF Binbrook airshow, Lincolnshire Wolds, 22nd August, 1987.
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stcaamekid: BAC Lightning F.6 diamond 9 formation at the final RAF Binbrook Lightning air display, 22nd August 1987.
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stcaamekid: "The Last Last Lightning Show" Lighting F.6 4-ship XR725 BA, XS919 BB, XS928 AD and XR770 AA, 1987.