56 results found
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
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:XK740
Aircraft Original Type:Folland Fo.140 Gnat
Aircraft Generic Type:Folland Fo.140/141/144 Gnat
Aircraft Version:Folland Fo.141 Gnat F.1
C/n (msn):FL4
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:98780Submit Correction
View count: 260
This lightweight fighter was designed by W E Petter as a private venture in an attempt to stem the weight and cost increases of combat aircraft. Powered by a Bristol Siddeley Orpheus turbojet with fuselage mounted u/carriage which also serves as an airbrake when partially extended. 740 is the 2nd development aircraft and flew at Farnborough in 1957.
Registration / Serial:XK740
Aircraft Version:Folland Fo.141 Gnat F.1
C/n (msn):FL4
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:XK740
Aircraft Original Type:Folland Fo.140 Gnat
Aircraft Generic Type:Folland Fo.140/141/144 Gnat
Aircraft Version:Folland Fo.141 Gnat F.1
C/n (msn):FL4
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:98780Submit Correction
View count: 260
This lightweight fighter was designed by W E Petter as a private venture in an attempt to stem the weight and cost increases of combat aircraft. Powered by a Bristol Siddeley Orpheus turbojet with fuselage mounted u/carriage which also serves as an airbrake when partially extended. 740 is the 2nd development aircraft and flew at Farnborough in 1957.
Registration / Serial:XK740
Aircraft Version:Folland Fo.141 Gnat F.1
C/n (msn):FL4
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:XD596
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):15534
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:92323Submit Correction
View count: 260
The RAF's first jet trainer developed from the NF10, having longer larger nose and side by side seats. Over 800 aircraft of this type were built.
Registration / Serial:XD596
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):15534
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:XD596
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):15534
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:92323Submit Correction
View count: 260
The RAF's first jet trainer developed from the NF10, having longer larger nose and side by side seats. Over 800 aircraft of this type were built.
Registration / Serial:XD596
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):15534
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:G-ALZE
Aircraft Original Type:Britten-Norman BN-1
Aircraft Generic Type:Britten-Norman BN-1
Aircraft Version:Britten-Norman BN-1F
C/n (msn):1
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:91654Submit Correction
View count: 159
At Southampton's Hall of Aviation.
Registration / Serial:G-ALZE
Aircraft Version:Britten-Norman BN-1F
C/n (msn):1
City / Area:Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1992
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Registration / Serial:G-ALZE
Aircraft Original Type:Britten-Norman BN-1
Aircraft Generic Type:Britten-Norman BN-1
Aircraft Version:Britten-Norman BN-1F
C/n (msn):1
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:91654Submit Correction
View count: 159
At Southampton's Hall of Aviation.
Registration / Serial:G-ALZE
Aircraft Version:Britten-Norman BN-1F
C/n (msn):1
City / Area:Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1992
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
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:88899Submit Correction
View count: 149
At the Southampton Hall of Aviation, now the Solent Sky Museum.
Registration / Serial:"C4451"
Aircraft Version:Avro 504K (replica)
C/n (msn):[ BAPC.210 ]
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
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:88899Submit Correction
View count: 149
At the Southampton Hall of Aviation, now the Solent Sky Museum.
Registration / Serial:"C4451"
Aircraft Version:Avro 504K (replica)
C/n (msn):[ BAPC.210 ]
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:VH-BRC
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Area:Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1992
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Photo ID:86646Submit Correction
View count: 381
N158C 'Beachcomber'. Built in 1943 as a Sunderland Mk111, it was converted to a Sandringham in 1947 for Tasman Empire Airways and delivered to Auckland, NZ.
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Area:Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1992
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Area:Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1992
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Photo ID:86646Submit Correction
View count: 381
N158C 'Beachcomber'. Built in 1943 as a Sunderland Mk111, it was converted to a Sandringham in 1947 for Tasman Empire Airways and delivered to Auckland, NZ.
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Area:Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1992
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Registration / Serial:"N546"
Aircraft Original Type:Wight Quadruplane
Aircraft Generic Type:Wight Quadruplane
Aircraft Version:Wight Quadruplane (replica)
C/n (msn):[ BAPC.164 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Solent Sky Museum
Photo Date:30 July 1992
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Photo ID:86613Submit Correction
View count: 456
Originally built by J Samual White at East Cowes, IOW in 1916 for the Royal Navy.
Registration / Serial:"N546"
Aircraft Version:Wight Quadruplane (replica)
C/n (msn):[ BAPC.164 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1992
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Registration / Serial:"N546"
Aircraft Original Type:Wight Quadruplane
Aircraft Generic Type:Wight Quadruplane
Aircraft Version:Wight Quadruplane (replica)
C/n (msn):[ BAPC.164 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Solent Sky Museum
Photo Date:30 July 1992
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Photo ID:86613Submit Correction
View count: 456
Originally built by J Samual White at East Cowes, IOW in 1916 for the Royal Navy.
Registration / Serial:"N546"
Aircraft Version:Wight Quadruplane (replica)
C/n (msn):[ BAPC.164 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1992
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Registration / Serial:XL770
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe Skeeter
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe Skeeter
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe Skeeter AOP12
Licence-built by:Saunders-Roe
C/n (msn):S2/5086
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Area:Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1992
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Photo ID:86380Submit Correction
View count: 185
The lighting conditions and aircraft locations don't favour the photographer but a visit to this museum is well worthwhile.
Registration / Serial:XL770
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe Skeeter AOP12
C/n (msn):S2/5086
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Area:Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1992
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Registration / Serial:XL770
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe Skeeter
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe Skeeter
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe Skeeter AOP12
Licence-built by:Saunders-Roe
C/n (msn):S2/5086
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Area:Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1992
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Photo ID:86380Submit Correction
View count: 185
The lighting conditions and aircraft locations don't favour the photographer but a visit to this museum is well worthwhile.
Registration / Serial:XL770
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe Skeeter AOP12
C/n (msn):S2/5086
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Area:Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1992
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Registration / Serial:XN246
Aircraft Original Type:Slingsby T-31 Tandem Tutor
Aircraft Generic Type:Slingsby T-31 Tandem Tutor
Aircraft Version:Slingsby T-31B Cadet TX Mk3
C/n (msn):1185
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
Photo ID:86322Submit Correction
View count: 428
A basic training glider which served with the Air Training Corp gliding schools from the early 50's to 1986 when they were replaced by modern fibreglass aircraft.
Registration / Serial:XN246
Aircraft Version:Slingsby T-31B Cadet TX Mk3
C/n (msn):1185
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:XN246
Aircraft Original Type:Slingsby T-31 Tandem Tutor
Aircraft Generic Type:Slingsby T-31 Tandem Tutor
Aircraft Version:Slingsby T-31B Cadet TX Mk3
C/n (msn):1185
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
Photo ID:86322Submit Correction
View count: 428
A basic training glider which served with the Air Training Corp gliding schools from the early 50's to 1986 when they were replaced by modern fibreglass aircraft.
Registration / Serial:XN246
Aircraft Version:Slingsby T-31B Cadet TX Mk3
C/n (msn):1185
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:G-ALZE
Aircraft Original Type:Britten-Norman BN-1
Aircraft Generic Type:Britten-Norman BN-1
Aircraft Version:Britten-Norman BN-1F
C/n (msn):1
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:63749Submit Correction
View count: 163
Sole example of the type completed. Previously displayed at the Cosford Museum.
Registration / Serial:G-ALZE
Aircraft Version:Britten-Norman BN-1F
C/n (msn):1
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:G-ALZE
Aircraft Original Type:Britten-Norman BN-1
Aircraft Generic Type:Britten-Norman BN-1
Aircraft Version:Britten-Norman BN-1F
C/n (msn):1
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:63749Submit Correction
View count: 163
Sole example of the type completed. Previously displayed at the Cosford Museum.
Registration / Serial:G-ALZE
Aircraft Version:Britten-Norman BN-1F
C/n (msn):1
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:PK683
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 356 Spitfire F24
C/n (msn):CBAF.236
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:63682Submit Correction
View count: 556
Late mark of Spitfire fitted with Griffon engine and five-bladed propeller. Constructed at Castle Bromwich in 1948, it served with 80 Squadron in the Far East. Latterly 7150M.
Registration / Serial:PK683
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 356 Spitfire F24
C/n (msn):CBAF.236
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:PK683
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 356 Spitfire F24
C/n (msn):CBAF.236
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:63682Submit Correction
View count: 556
Late mark of Spitfire fitted with Griffon engine and five-bladed propeller. Constructed at Castle Bromwich in 1948, it served with 80 Squadron in the Far East. Latterly 7150M.
Registration / Serial:PK683
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 356 Spitfire F24
C/n (msn):CBAF.236
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:VH-BRC
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Beachcomber
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:63548Submit Correction
View count: 227
Ex JM715, ZK-AMH, VH-BRC, N158C, VP-LVE. Restored to its Ansett markings for display in the museum at Southampton.
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
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:VH-BRC
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Beachcomber
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:63548Submit Correction
View count: 227
Ex JM715, ZK-AMH, VH-BRC, N158C, VP-LVE. Restored to its Ansett markings for display in the museum at Southampton.
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Area:Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 February 2011
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
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
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: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
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:63482Submit Correction
View count: 484
Prototype seaplane fighter, the first of three built in 1947 by Saro. First flew on 16 Jul 1947 as G-12-1. The other two examples were lost in tests and this aircraft last flew in 06.51. On loan from Duxford to the Solent Sky Museum.
Registration / Serial:TG263
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR.A/1
C/n (msn):[ TG263 ]
Operator Titles: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: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
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:63482Submit Correction
View count: 484
Prototype seaplane fighter, the first of three built in 1947 by Saro. First flew on 16 Jul 1947 as G-12-1. The other two examples were lost in tests and this aircraft last flew in 06.51. On loan from Duxford to the Solent Sky Museum.
Registration / Serial:TG263
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR.A/1
C/n (msn):[ TG263 ]
Operator Titles: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:XK740
Aircraft Original Type:Folland Fo.140 Gnat
Aircraft Generic Type:Folland Fo.140/141/144 Gnat
Aircraft Version:Folland Fo.141 Gnat F.1
C/n (msn):FL4
Operator Titles: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:63400Submit Correction
View count: 160
1957-built single seat Gnat F.1 ex 8396M.
Registration / Serial:XK740
Aircraft Version:Folland Fo.141 Gnat F.1
C/n (msn):FL4
Operator Titles: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:XK740
Aircraft Original Type:Folland Fo.140 Gnat
Aircraft Generic Type:Folland Fo.140/141/144 Gnat
Aircraft Version:Folland Fo.141 Gnat F.1
C/n (msn):FL4
Operator Titles: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:63400Submit Correction
View count: 160
1957-built single seat Gnat F.1 ex 8396M.
Registration / Serial:XK740
Aircraft Version:Folland Fo.141 Gnat F.1
C/n (msn):FL4
Operator Titles: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:G-APOI
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe Skeeter
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe Skeeter
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe Skeeter 8
C/n (msn):S2/5081
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:63393Submit Correction
View count: 141
Preserved in the Solent Sky Museum near Southampton Docks.
Registration / Serial:G-APOI
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe Skeeter 8
C/n (msn):S2/5081
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:G-APOI
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe Skeeter
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe Skeeter
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe Skeeter 8
C/n (msn):S2/5081
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:63393Submit Correction
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Preserved in the Solent Sky Museum near Southampton Docks.
Registration / Serial:G-APOI
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe Skeeter 8
C/n (msn):S2/5081
City / Area:Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 February 2011
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield