XR725
XR725 Lightning F.6
Below is a brief history . . .
| 19th February 1965 | First flight, put in to storage and converted to a F.6 |
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| 15th August 1967 | Taken on strength/charge with the RAF with s/n XR725 and transferred to 23 Sqn |
| 6th June 1967 | Transferred to 74 Sqn, RAF Tengah |
| 14th September 1971 | Transferred to 60 MU, RAF Leconfield for major service |
| 8th May 1972 | Transferred to 56 Sqn, RAF Akrotiri |
| 13th January 1976 | Transferred to 60 MU, RAF Leconfield for major service |
| 2nd June 1976 | Transferred to 5 Sqn |
| 18th May 1978 | Transferred to ASSF, RAF Binbrook |
| 14th April 1980 | Transferred to LTF, RAF Binbrook |
| 30th April 1982 | Transferred to ASSF, RAF Binbrook |
| 14th October 1985 | Transferred to 11 Sqn, RAF Binbrook |
| 17th December 1987 | Final flight |
| 27th April 1988 | Placed for disposal by MoD |
| 16th July 1988 | Sold to G. Beck and moved to Rossington, South Yorkshire |
| 16th November 1991 | Sold to Charles Ross and moved to Binbrook, Lincolnshire |
