
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | G-12-1 |
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): | 1 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | River Thames, Westminster |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | None |
Photo Date: | June 1951 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong Collection |
Photo ID: | 809950 |
Photo Comment |
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The SR.A/1 jet fighter flying boat was conceived during WWII for use against Japan in the Pacific theatre. The sole survivor of three airframes, G-12-1, ex TG263, was brought to London for the Festival of Britain. This was the last occasion it flew. This photo was added on 19 May 2025, and has since been viewed 126 times. |