8 results found
| Registration / Serial: | N248 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Solent Sky Museum |
| Photo Date: | 18 April 2024 |
| Photo by: | Derek FergusonContact |
| Photo ID: | 687741Submit Correction |
| View count: | 89 |
| Registration / Serial: | N248 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 April 2024 |
| Photo by: | Derek FergusonContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N248 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Solent Sky Museum |
| Photo Date: | 18 April 2024 |
| Photo by: | Derek FergusonContact |
| Photo ID: | 687741Submit Correction |
| View count: | 89 |
| Registration / Serial: | N248 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 April 2024 |
| Photo by: | Derek FergusonContact |
| Registration / Serial: | S1595 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6B |
| C/n (msn): | [ S1595 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Calshot - Seaplane (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Schneider Trophy 1931 |
| Photo Date: | September 1931 |
| Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 661107Submit Correction |
| View count: | 261 |
S1595 won the 1931 Schneider Trophy. No foreign competitors made it to Calshot so Britain scored an easy victory. The other S.6B, S1596, broke the absolute world air speed record, reaching 655.7 km/h (407.5 mph).
| Registration / Serial: | S1595 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6B |
| C/n (msn): | [ S1595 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Calshot - Seaplane (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1931 |
| Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | S1595 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6B |
| C/n (msn): | [ S1595 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Calshot - Seaplane (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Schneider Trophy 1931 |
| Photo Date: | September 1931 |
| Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 661107Submit Correction |
| View count: | 261 |
S1595 won the 1931 Schneider Trophy. No foreign competitors made it to Calshot so Britain scored an easy victory. The other S.6B, S1596, broke the absolute world air speed record, reaching 655.7 km/h (407.5 mph).
| Registration / Serial: | S1595 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6B |
| C/n (msn): | [ S1595 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Calshot - Seaplane (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1931 |
| Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | S1595 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6B |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | London / Science Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 February 2008 |
| Photo by: | Andy AndersonContact |
| Photo ID: | 573645Submit Correction |
| View count: | 450 |
| Registration / Serial: | S1595 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6B |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | London / Science Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 February 2008 |
| Photo by: | Andy AndersonContact |
| Registration / Serial: | S1595 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6B |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | London / Science Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 February 2008 |
| Photo by: | Andy AndersonContact |
| Photo ID: | 573645Submit Correction |
| View count: | 450 |
| Registration / Serial: | S1595 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6B |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | London / Science Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 February 2008 |
| Photo by: | Andy AndersonContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N248 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Solent Sky Museum |
| Photo Date: | 12 September 2017 |
| Photo by: | Ian HowatContact |
| Photo ID: | 446200Submit Correction |
| View count: | 164 |
| Registration / Serial: | N248 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 September 2017 |
| Photo by: | Ian HowatContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N248 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Solent Sky Museum |
| Photo Date: | 12 September 2017 |
| Photo by: | Ian HowatContact |
| Photo ID: | 446200Submit Correction |
| View count: | 164 |
| Registration / Serial: | N248 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 September 2017 |
| Photo by: | Ian HowatContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N248 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Solent Sky Museum |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 2020 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 285805Submit Correction |
| View count: | 148 |
| Registration / Serial: | N248 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 2020 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N248 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Solent Sky Museum |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 2020 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 285805Submit Correction |
| View count: | 148 |
| Registration / Serial: | N248 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 2020 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N248 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Southampton Hall of Aviation |
| Photo Date: | 30 July 1992 |
| Photo by: | Malcolm ClarkeContact |
| Photo ID: | 102394Submit Correction |
| View count: | 324 |
Built in 1929, N248 was entered for the Schneider Trophy contest held at Calshot the same year. Disqualified for turning inside a pylon,it nevertheless set a new world air speed record of 332 mph.
| Registration / Serial: | N248 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 July 1992 |
| Photo by: | Malcolm ClarkeContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N248 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Southampton Hall of Aviation |
| Photo Date: | 30 July 1992 |
| Photo by: | Malcolm ClarkeContact |
| Photo ID: | 102394Submit Correction |
| View count: | 324 |
Built in 1929, N248 was entered for the Schneider Trophy contest held at Calshot the same year. Disqualified for turning inside a pylon,it nevertheless set a new world air speed record of 332 mph.
| Registration / Serial: | N248 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 July 1992 |
| Photo by: | Malcolm ClarkeContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N248 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Solent Sky Museum |
| Photo Date: | 23 February 2011 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 63535Submit Correction |
| View count: | 352 |
High speed floatplane built in 1929 for operation by the RAF High Speed Flight in the Schneider Trophy Races. It is preserved wearing the scheme applied for the 1931 event. The S.6's gave valuable experience which was applied in the design of the Spitfire.
| Registration / Serial: | N248 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 February 2011 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | N248 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Solent Sky Museum |
| Photo Date: | 23 February 2011 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 63535Submit Correction |
| View count: | 352 |
High speed floatplane built in 1929 for operation by the RAF High Speed Flight in the Schneider Trophy Races. It is preserved wearing the scheme applied for the 1931 event. The S.6's gave valuable experience which was applied in the design of the Spitfire.
| Registration / Serial: | N248 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 February 2011 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | S1595 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6B |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | London / Science Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Science Museum |
| Photo Date: | 4 March 2016 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 13168Submit Correction |
| View count: | 363 |
Designed by R J Mitchell for the Schneider Trophy in 1931, this iconic aircraft is in the Science Museum in London. The experience gained by developing this aircraft in part contributed to the Merlin engine and the Spitfire
| Registration / Serial: | S1595 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6B |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | London / Science Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 March 2016 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | S1595 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6B |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | London / Science Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Science Museum |
| Photo Date: | 4 March 2016 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 13168Submit Correction |
| View count: | 363 |
Designed by R J Mitchell for the Schneider Trophy in 1931, this iconic aircraft is in the Science Museum in London. The experience gained by developing this aircraft in part contributed to the Merlin engine and the Spitfire
| Registration / Serial: | S1595 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6B |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | London / Science Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 March 2016 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |