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Registration / Serial: | XJ389 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
C/n (msn): | F9420 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Area: | Woodley / Museum of Berkshire Aviation [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | Museum of Berkshire Aviation |
Photo Date: | 18 June 2023 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 582989Submit Correction |
View count: | 968 |
This very interesting piece of aviation history is a conversion of Gyrodyne G-AJJP and first flew, in its new configuration, at White Waltham (EGLM) in January 1954. It was initially allocated the serial XD759, but this was later changed to XJ389 due to duplication.
Registration / Serial: | XJ389 |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
C/n (msn): | F9420 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Area: | Woodley / Museum of Berkshire Aviation [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 18 June 2023 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Registration / Serial: | XJ389 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
C/n (msn): | F9420 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Area: | Woodley / Museum of Berkshire Aviation [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | Museum of Berkshire Aviation |
Photo Date: | 18 June 2023 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 582989Submit Correction |
View count: | 968 |
This very interesting piece of aviation history is a conversion of Gyrodyne G-AJJP and first flew, in its new configuration, at White Waltham (EGLM) in January 1954. It was initially allocated the serial XD759, but this was later changed to XJ389 due to duplication.
Registration / Serial: | XJ389 |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
C/n (msn): | F9420 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Area: | Woodley / Museum of Berkshire Aviation [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 18 June 2023 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Registration / Serial: | XD759 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
C/n (msn): | F9420 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | White Waltham (EGLM)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | January 1954 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 552115Submit Correction |
View count: | 324 |
'First photograph released of the Fairey Jet Gyrodyne helicopter, which has completed successfully its initial flight tests at White Waltham Aerodrome, near Maidenhead, Berkshire.' This was the extensively rebuilt second FB-1 Gyrodyne. The serial XD759 was also assigned to a Sabre and was changed to XJ389 for the Jet Gyrodyne, which is preserved in the small Museum of Berkshire Aviation in Reading. Photo from: Fairey
Registration / Serial: | XD759 |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
C/n (msn): | F9420 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | White Waltham (EGLM)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | January 1954 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | XD759 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
C/n (msn): | F9420 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | White Waltham (EGLM)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | January 1954 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 552115Submit Correction |
View count: | 324 |
'First photograph released of the Fairey Jet Gyrodyne helicopter, which has completed successfully its initial flight tests at White Waltham Aerodrome, near Maidenhead, Berkshire.' This was the extensively rebuilt second FB-1 Gyrodyne. The serial XD759 was also assigned to a Sabre and was changed to XJ389 for the Jet Gyrodyne, which is preserved in the small Museum of Berkshire Aviation in Reading. Photo from: Fairey
Registration / Serial: | XD759 |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
C/n (msn): | F9420 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | White Waltham (EGLM)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | January 1954 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | XJ389 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
C/n (msn): | F9420 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Area: | Southampton / Havelock Road [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 5 October 1971 |
Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
Photo ID: | 508927Submit Correction |
View count: | 230 |
Ex XD759. Converted from Fairey FB-1 Gyrodyne G-AJJP c/n FB.2. Displayed at 424 Squadron ATC, near Southampton Civic Centre. Owned by the RAF Museum Reserve Collection, and displayed at the Museum of Berkshire Aviation at Woodley.
Registration / Serial: | XJ389 |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
C/n (msn): | F9420 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Area: | Southampton / Havelock Road [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 5 October 1971 |
Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
Registration / Serial: | XJ389 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
C/n (msn): | F9420 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Area: | Southampton / Havelock Road [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 5 October 1971 |
Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
Photo ID: | 508927Submit Correction |
View count: | 230 |
Ex XD759. Converted from Fairey FB-1 Gyrodyne G-AJJP c/n FB.2. Displayed at 424 Squadron ATC, near Southampton Civic Centre. Owned by the RAF Museum Reserve Collection, and displayed at the Museum of Berkshire Aviation at Woodley.
Registration / Serial: | XJ389 |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
C/n (msn): | F9420 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Area: | Southampton / Havelock Road [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 5 October 1971 |
Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
Registration / Serial: | XJ389 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
C/n (msn): | F9420 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Area: | Southampton / Havelock Road [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 5 October 1971 |
Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
Photo ID: | 508926Submit Correction |
View count: | 602 |
Ex XD759. Converted from Fairey FB-1 Gyrodyne G-AJJP c/n FB.2. Displayed at 424 Squadron ATC, near Southampton Civic Centre. Owned by the RAF Museum Reserve Collection, and now displayed at the Museum of Berkshire Aviation at Woodley.
Registration / Serial: | XJ389 |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
C/n (msn): | F9420 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Area: | Southampton / Havelock Road [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 5 October 1971 |
Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
Registration / Serial: | XJ389 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
C/n (msn): | F9420 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Area: | Southampton / Havelock Road [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 5 October 1971 |
Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
Photo ID: | 508926Submit Correction |
View count: | 602 |
Ex XD759. Converted from Fairey FB-1 Gyrodyne G-AJJP c/n FB.2. Displayed at 424 Squadron ATC, near Southampton Civic Centre. Owned by the RAF Museum Reserve Collection, and now displayed at the Museum of Berkshire Aviation at Woodley.
Registration / Serial: | XJ389 |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
C/n (msn): | F9420 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Area: | Southampton / Havelock Road [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 5 October 1971 |
Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
Registration / Serial: | XJ389 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
C/n (msn): | F9420 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Cosford (EGWC)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | RAF Museum Cosford |
Photo Date: | 28 November 1981 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 13696Submit Correction |
View count: | 271 |
The Jet Gyrodyne first flew in January 1954 and was poowered by two rotor tip jet burners and by two pusher propellors. It was used in development flights for the larger Rotodyne. It is shown when on display at the RAF Museum at Cosford, but is now in a museum at Woodley near Reading, Berkshire.
Registration / Serial: | XJ389 |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
C/n (msn): | F9420 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Cosford (EGWC)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 28 November 1981 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | XJ389 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
C/n (msn): | F9420 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Cosford (EGWC)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | RAF Museum Cosford |
Photo Date: | 28 November 1981 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 13696Submit Correction |
View count: | 271 |
The Jet Gyrodyne first flew in January 1954 and was poowered by two rotor tip jet burners and by two pusher propellors. It was used in development flights for the larger Rotodyne. It is shown when on display at the RAF Museum at Cosford, but is now in a museum at Woodley near Reading, Berkshire.
Registration / Serial: | XJ389 |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Jet Gyrodyne |
C/n (msn): | F9420 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Cosford (EGWC)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 28 November 1981 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |