Get ready, aviation enthusiasts — the Corgi English Electric Lightning is landing at Airspotters!
Posted by Malcolm on 12th Aug 2025
These are Pre-Loved Models from a collector who has treasured these
Get ready, aviation enthusiasts — the Corgi English Electric Lightning has landed at Airspotters! This legendary RAF interceptor, famous for its blistering speed and striking appearance, is now available in an impressive range of 1:72 scale die-cast models from the Corgi Aviation Archive. From RAF Binbrook and Wattisham to Coltishall, Gutersloh, and even the Lightning Preservation Group, our latest arrivals cover some of the most iconic squadrons and aircraft in Lightning history. Whether you’re hunting for a Corgi Lightning F.6, a Lightning F.3, or the sleek T.5 trainer, these limited-edition models are a must-have for any serious collection. Secure your piece of RAF history before they fly out!
Brand | Title (Aircraft / Unit / Year) | Notes | Code | Scale |
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Corgi | English Electric Lightning F3 XR751 “Q”, 29 Squadron RAF Wattisham 1971 | Planecrazy exclusive commissioned model | CP32309-03 | 1:72 |
Corgi | English Electric Lightning T.5 XR452, No 145 Reserve Squadron, 226 OCU RAF Coltishall 1970 | Planecrazy exclusive commissioned model | CR32309-145 | 1:72 |
Corgi | English Electric Lightning F.1A XM184/A, Sqn Ldr George Black, 111 Sqn RAF Wattisham 1964 | AA32305 | 1:72 | |
Corgi | English Electric Lightning F.3 XP749, 11 Squadron RAF Binbrook 1984 | AA32304 | 1:72 | |
Corgi | English Electric Lightning F.3 XP763/M, No 23 Sqn RAF Leuchars 1965 | AA32306 | 1:72 | |
Corgi | English Electric Lightning F.2 XN728/K, 92 Squadron RAF Guttersloh | AA49402 | 1:72 | |
Corgi | English Electric Lightning F.1A XM181/N, “The Tigers” Aerobatic Team, No 74 Sqn RAF Coltishall | AA32301 | 1:72 | |
Corgi | English Electric Lightning F.2A XN779/X, No 19 Sqn RAF Wildenrath 1973 | AA32302 | 1:72 | |
Corgi | English Electric Lightning F.1 XM139/A, No 226 OCU RAF Coltishall 1963 | AA32303 | 1:72 | |
Corgi | English Electric Lightning F.1A XM192/N, “Firebirds” Display Team, 56 Squadron RAF Wattisham 1962 | AA49401 | 1:72 | |
Corgi | English Electric Lightning F.3 XR720/B, 5 Squadron RAF Binbrook 1978 | AA49403 | 1:72 | |
Corgi | English Electric Lightning F.6 XR728, Lightning Preservation Group Bruntingthorpe 2008 | AA32313 | 1:72 | |
Corgi | English Electric Lightning F.6 XS921, No 74 Squadron “Tigers” RAF Tengah Singapore 1969 | AA32312 | 1:72 | |
Corgi | English Electric Lightning F.6 XR757, No 5 Squadron RAF Binbrook 1984 | AA32314 | 1:72 | |
Corgi | English Electric Lightning F.Mk 6, RAF No.5 Sqn, XR770, Andy Williams, RAF Binbrook, England, 1987 | AA32311 | 1:72 | |
Corgi | English Electric Lightning F.6 XR769, No 11 Squadron RAF Binbrook Lincs | AA32310 | 1:72 | |
Corgi | RAF Binbrook Lightning Training Flight 1977 BAC Lightning | AA32307 | 1:72 | |
Corgi | English Electric Lightning F.3 (details TBC) | AA32308 | 1:72 |