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Registration / Serial: | TG263 |
Other Marks: | P |
Aircraft Original Type: | Saunders-Roe SR.A/1 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Saunders-Roe SR.A/1 |
Aircraft Version: | Saunders-Roe SR.A/1 |
C/n (msn): | [ TG263 ] |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | DuxfordMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGSU IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | Imperial War Museum Duxford |
Photo Date: | 15 April 1983 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 668359 |
Photo Comment |
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First jet powered seaplane. First flew as TG263 in 1947. Retired in 1951. Presented to the College of Aeronautics at Cranfield in 1954. Moved to the Skyfame Museum at Staverton in 1966, then to the Imperial War Museum at Duxford in 1978. Photo taken soon after restoration had been completed. To the Solent Sky Museum, Southampton in 1991. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 20 March 2024, and has since been viewed 296 times. |