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XG900

Short SC.1 C/N SH.1814

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Latest photos of XG900
  • XG900 - Preserved inside London Science Museum - by Shunn311 by Shunn311
  • XG900 @ EGDY - Short SC-1  Experimental vertical take-off aircraft at The Fleet Air Arm Museum, RNAS Yeovilton in 1992. - by Malcolm Clarke by Malcolm Clarke @ EGDY
  • XG900 @ WROUGHTON - Short SC-1 at Wroughton in 1989. This was a delta winged tail less VTOL aircraft and the first of 1st of only 2 prototypes built. It first flew CTOL on April 2 1957, acheiving full transitional flight on April 6 1960. - by Malcolm Clarke by Malcolm Clarke @ WROUGHTON
  • XG900 @ EGDY - Short SC-1. Precursor to the Harrier. Four fuselage mounted lift engines and one propulsion in the tail. At the Fleet Air Arm Museum, RNAS Yeovilton in 1992. - by Malcolm Clarke by Malcolm Clarke @ EGDY

Airframe Info

Manufacturer:Short
Model:SC.1    Search all Short SC.1
Year built:0000
Construction Number (C/N):SH.1814
Aircraft Type:Fixed wing single engine
Number of Seats:N/A
Number of Engines:0
Engine Type:Ramjet

Aircraft

Registration Number:XG900
Current Status:Preserved

Owner

Owner:Science Museum, London
Address:,
United Kingdom