| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | G-AAVX |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Saunders-Roe A.17 Cutty Sark |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Saunders-Roe A.17 Cutty Sark |
| Aircraft Version: | Saro A.17 Cutty Sark |
| C/n (msn): | A17/4 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Seaplane Base: | East Cowes - Seaplane (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Photo Date: | April 1930 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 343443 |
| Photo Comment |
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'The Hon. A E Guiness now owns another air yacht, a Saunders-Roe Cutty Sark, which we show here, about to set out from Cowes on a trial flight.' G-AAVX to Singapore Flying Club as VH-SAA in 1934. The Cutty Sark, named after a famous clipper ship, first flew in 1929 and this was the fourth example. Saunders-Roe were based here at Columbine Works in East Cowes, Isle of Wight. Photo from: Flight This photo was added on 11 March 2021, and has since been viewed 2012 times. |