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XJ389

1953 Fairey Jet Gyrodyne C/N F9420

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Latest photos of XJ389
  • XJ389 @ EGHI - Scanned from print. Fairey Jet Gyrodyne XJ389 pictured on guard outside the HQ of 424 (Southampton) Sqn ATC, The Civic Centre, Southampton,  where it had been for a number of years. Shown as EGHI for Southampton Reference only. - by Clive Pattle by Clive Pattle @ EGHI
  • XJ389 @ X2WD - Fairey Jet Gyrodyne XJ389 c/n F9420, This helicopter is a conversion of Gyrodyne G-AJJP and first flew at White Waltham in its new configuration in January 1954. - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ X2WD
  • XJ389 @ X2WD - Fairey Jet Gyrodyne XJ389 c/n F9420, This helicopter is a conversion of Gyrodyne G-AJJP and first flew at White Waltham in its new configuration in January 1954. Initially allocated Serial XD759, it was changed to XJ389 due to duplication. - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ X2WD

Airframe Info

Manufacturer:Fairey
Model:Jet Gyrodyne    Search all Fairey Jet Gyrodyne
Year built:1953
Construction Number (C/N):F9420
Aircraft Type:Rotorcraft
Number of Seats:2
Number of Engines:1
Engine Type:Reciprocating
Engine Manufacturer and Model:Alvis Leonides 9-cylinder radial

Aircraft

Registration Number:XJ389
Current Status:Preserved

Owner

Owner:Museum of Berkshire Aviation
Address:,
United Kingdom