Registration / Serial: | No Reg |
Aircraft Original Type: | Southampton University Man-Powered Aircraft |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Southampton University Man-Powered Aircraft |
Aircraft Version: | Southampton University Man-Powered Aircraft |
C/n (msn): | [ BAPC.7 ] |
City / Airport: | Old Warden (EGTH)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | Shuttleworth Collection |
Event: | Shuttleworth Military Pageant 1972 |
Photo Date: | 30 July 1972 |
Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
Photo ID: | 495457Submit Correction |
View count: | 249 |
The SUMPAC, the world's first human-powered aircraft. Built in 1961 by aeronautical engineering students at Southampton University to compete for the Kremer Prize. It was successfully flown by Derek Piggot on 9th November 1961. Allocated BAPC.7 by the British Aircraft Preservation Council after its formation in 1967. On loan to the Shuttleworth Collection here, it was transferred to Solent Sky in 1984 where it remains in 2022.
Registration / Serial: | No Reg |
Aircraft Version: | Southampton University Man-Powered Aircraft |
C/n (msn): | [ BAPC.7 ] |
City / Airport: | Old Warden (EGTH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 30 July 1972 |
Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
Registration / Serial: | No Reg |
Aircraft Original Type: | Southampton University Man-Powered Aircraft |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Southampton University Man-Powered Aircraft |
Aircraft Version: | Southampton University Man-Powered Aircraft |
C/n (msn): | [ BAPC.7 ] |
City / Airport: | Old Warden (EGTH)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | Shuttleworth Collection |
Event: | Shuttleworth Military Pageant 1972 |
Photo Date: | 30 July 1972 |
Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
Photo ID: | 495457Submit Correction |
View count: | 249 |
The SUMPAC, the world's first human-powered aircraft. Built in 1961 by aeronautical engineering students at Southampton University to compete for the Kremer Prize. It was successfully flown by Derek Piggot on 9th November 1961. Allocated BAPC.7 by the British Aircraft Preservation Council after its formation in 1967. On loan to the Shuttleworth Collection here, it was transferred to Solent Sky in 1984 where it remains in 2022.
Registration / Serial: | No Reg |
Aircraft Version: | Southampton University Man-Powered Aircraft |
C/n (msn): | [ BAPC.7 ] |
City / Airport: | Old Warden (EGTH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 30 July 1972 |
Photo by: | Terry DannContact |