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Bruntingthorpe Airfield, Leicester, LE17 5QS

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Next Events

  • Sunday 26th May.
    Cold War Jets Open Day
  • TBA July, 25th anniversary of LPG and Lightning withdrawn from RAF service
  • Sunday 25th August.
    Cold War Jets Open Day
  • Saturday 2nd November.
    Twilight Run

Lightnings at Binbrook Vol 15 DVD and Lightnings at Binbrook Vol 16 DVD

Two new DVD's

Lightnings at Binbrook Vol 15. Featuring Exercise Elder Forest April 1988.

Lightnings at Binbrook Vol 16. 11 Sqn 9-Ship April 88, plus Exercise Hammer
May 88.


New Q-Shed Scramble photos by David Evans

Click here to view photos


LPG eStore Latest offer

Empire of the Clouds

The story of when Britain's aircraft ruled the World. Price per copy £25 inc p&p.

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More books

 
£25.00

The Lightning Boys

We have managed to obtain the last few copies of the "Lightning Boys" intial print run. Price per copy £25 inc p&p.

Read more

 
£25.00

Special Offers

  • Lightning F6
    Desk Model

    Originally available from Royal Hampshire and out of production for many years the LPG has re-commissioned this quality model. Length 9cm x 6.5cm wingspan x 6.5cm high including stand.

    £35.00
  • Lightning F6, Binbrook Flagship, XR 728/JS, LTF

    This limited edition model of our jet includes an exclusive card signed by Group Captain John Spencer, XR728's pilot and RAF Binbrook Station Commander.

    £65.00
  • Lightning F6, XR770/AA,
    5 Sqn, 1987

    We are down to the last few of this limited edition model.

    £65.00

  • Stewart Scott: English Electric Lightning-Volume 2

    The Lightning Force. In support of the Q-Shed Appeal, Stewart has kindly agreed that the LPG may sell the second volume of his definitive history of the Lightning at a substantial discount.

    £59.00
  • English Electric Lightning by Tim McLelland

    Published July 2009 by Ian Allan. 224 pages with colour and B/W photos.

    £40.00
  • Aviation Classics English Electric Lightning Bookazine

    129 pages detailing the conception, development, service and preservation of the iconic Lightning. All backed up with superb photography.Hours of reading and great value.

    £8.50

  • Lightnings at Warton
    Vol 1

    £17.00
  • Lightnings at Warton
    Vol 2

    £17.00
  • Lightnings at Binbrook
    Vol 13

    £17.00
  • Lightnings at Binbrook
    Vol 14

    £17.00