11 results found
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:14 October 2023
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:611434Submit Correction
View count: 134
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 October 2023
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:14 October 2023
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:611434Submit Correction
View count: 134
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 October 2023
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 July 2023
Photo by:Chris HallContact
Photo ID:597563Submit Correction
View count: 96
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 July 2023
Photo by:Chris HallContact
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 July 2023
Photo by:Chris HallContact
Photo ID:597563Submit Correction
View count: 96
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 July 2023
Photo by:Chris HallContact
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:6 June 2023
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:583308Submit Correction
View count: 243
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 June 2023
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:6 June 2023
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:583308Submit Correction
View count: 243
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 June 2023
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:21 November 2000
Photo by:Pierre LangloisContact
Photo ID:230721Submit Correction
View count: 117
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 November 2000
Photo by:Pierre LangloisContact
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:21 November 2000
Photo by:Pierre LangloisContact
Photo ID:230721Submit Correction
View count: 117
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 November 2000
Photo by:Pierre LangloisContact
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:17 November 2019
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Photo ID:187226Submit Correction
View count: 246
A glimpse of what could have been.
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 November 2019
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:17 November 2019
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Photo ID:187226Submit Correction
View count: 246
A glimpse of what could have been.
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 November 2019
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:25 April 2019
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:140468Submit Correction
View count: 146
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 April 2019
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:25 April 2019
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:140468Submit Correction
View count: 146
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 April 2019
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:21 February 2007
Photo by:Trevor ThorntonContact
Photo ID:105528Submit Correction
View count: 186
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 February 2007
Photo by:Trevor ThorntonContact
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:21 February 2007
Photo by:Trevor ThorntonContact
Photo ID:105528Submit Correction
View count: 186
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 February 2007
Photo by:Trevor ThorntonContact
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:5 August 1989
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Photo ID:86722Submit Correction
View count: 591
An experimental mixed power fighter; small turbojet for cruise and a rocket engine for maximum power. Seen at RAF Cosford Aerospace Museum
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 August 1989
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:5 August 1989
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Photo ID:86722Submit Correction
View count: 591
An experimental mixed power fighter; small turbojet for cruise and a rocket engine for maximum power. Seen at RAF Cosford Aerospace Museum
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 August 1989
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:7 May 2018
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Photo ID:84904Submit Correction
View count: 165
mixed power (jet/rocket) research aircraft. XD145 was flown in 1957, XD151 was completed and XD153 was cancelled.
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 May 2018
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:7 May 2018
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Photo ID:84904Submit Correction
View count: 165
mixed power (jet/rocket) research aircraft. XD145 was flown in 1957, XD151 was completed and XD153 was cancelled.
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 May 2018
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:11 June 2018
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:69789Submit Correction
View count: 118
The SR.53 was a point defence interceptor with a rocket motor as its main propulsion and a small Viper jet engine for getting home. It did not fly until 1957 when the concept was already outdated.
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 June 2018
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:11 June 2018
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:69789Submit Correction
View count: 118
The SR.53 was a point defence interceptor with a rocket motor as its main propulsion and a small Viper jet engine for getting home. It did not fly until 1957 when the concept was already outdated.
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 June 2018
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:21 May 2008
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:23002Submit Correction
View count: 121
The SR53 was a hybrid jet and rocket powered aircraft that first flew on 16th May 1957. Despite promising perforamnce the project was cancelled after 42 test flights. The only other completed example that flew crashed leaving this as the sole survivor. It is preserved in the superb RAF Museum Cosford Collection
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 May 2008
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe SR-53
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:21 May 2008
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:23002Submit Correction
View count: 121
The SR53 was a hybrid jet and rocket powered aircraft that first flew on 16th May 1957. Despite promising perforamnce the project was cancelled after 42 test flights. The only other completed example that flew crashed leaving this as the sole survivor. It is preserved in the superb RAF Museum Cosford Collection
Registration / Serial:XD145
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe SR-53
C/n (msn):[ XD145 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 May 2008
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact