Aircraft Photo of G-AEYE | Percival P.16 Q.6

Aircraft
Registration / Serial:	G-AEYE
Aircraft Original Type:	Percival P.16 Q.6
Aircraft Generic Type:	Percival P.16 Q.6
Aircraft Version:	Percival P.16 Q.6
C/n (msn):	Q.20

Location
City / Airport:	Manchester - InternationalMap
Region / Country:	England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:	ICAO: EGCC IATA: MAN Local: - Other: -

Photo Date:	30 May 1949
Photo by:	R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:	24678

Photo Comment
The prototype Q-6 built in January 1938. Impressed as X9328. Sold postwar and owned by Fairey test pilot Alington 1948 to 1951. Parked outside Fairey's 1937-built hangar at Ringway, still wearing traces of camouflage at right. Withdrawn 1959. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 10 December 2017, and has since been viewed 197 times.

Photo Comment

The prototype Q-6 built in January 1938. Impressed as X9328. Sold postwar and owned by Fairey test pilot Alington 1948 to 1951. Parked outside Fairey's 1937-built hangar at Ringway, still wearing traces of camouflage at right. Withdrawn 1959.

It was added on 10 December 2017, and has since been viewed 197 times.

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