| Registration / Serial: | RK787 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Short SA-1 Sturgeon |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Short SA-1 Sturgeon |
| Aircraft Version: | Short SA-1 Sturgeon S1 |
| C/n (msn): | [ RK787 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Unknown Region, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1947 |
| Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 595036Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1217 |
A good print of a well-known picture of the first prototype of the Sturgeon reconaissance bomber for the Royal Navy, first flown from Rochester on 7 June 1946. The type only entered service as a the Sturgeon TT.2 and TT.3 target tug. The ugly Short SB.3 submarine hunter was developed from it.
| Registration / Serial: | RK787 |
| Aircraft Version: | Short SA-1 Sturgeon S1 |
| C/n (msn): | [ RK787 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Unknown Region, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1947 |
| Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | RK787 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Short SA-1 Sturgeon |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Short SA-1 Sturgeon |
| Aircraft Version: | Short SA-1 Sturgeon S1 |
| C/n (msn): | [ RK787 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Unknown Region, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1947 |
| Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 595036Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1217 |
A good print of a well-known picture of the first prototype of the Sturgeon reconaissance bomber for the Royal Navy, first flown from Rochester on 7 June 1946. The type only entered service as a the Sturgeon TT.2 and TT.3 target tug. The ugly Short SB.3 submarine hunter was developed from it.
| Registration / Serial: | RK787 |
| Aircraft Version: | Short SA-1 Sturgeon S1 |
| C/n (msn): | [ RK787 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Unknown Region, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1947 |
| Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |