Aircraft Photo of VX272 | Hawker P-1052 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #224360
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VX272
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker P-1052
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker P-1052
Aircraft Version:Hawker P-1052
C/n (msn):[ VX272 ]
Display Paint:UK - Navy
Location
City / Airport:CosfordMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGWC   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
 
Photo Date:28 November 1981
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 224360
Photo Comment

The first of two Hawker P.1052 swept wing development aircraft for the Ministry of Supply. First flew 19th November 1948. Test flown from HMS Eagle in 1952. Allocated 7174M on retirement but not worn. Displayed at Cosford before transfer to the FAA Museum at Yeovilton for storage.

This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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