Registration / Serial:"XL738"
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe Skeeter
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe Skeeter
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe Skeeter AOP12
C/n (msn):S2/5120
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Heliport:Portsmouth - Fleetlands Heliport (EGVF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleetlands Museum
Event:RNAY Fleetlands Open Day 1989
Photo Date:3 June 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:850680Submit Correction
View count: 17
Delivered to the Army as XM565 in 1959. To Middle Wallop as ground instructional airframe 7861M in 1964. Misidentified as XL738 and painted as such. Loaned for display at RJ Mitchell Hall Southampton in 1984. To Fleetlands Museum by 1989. The museum was in the buildings behind and housed a collection of artifacts accumulated by the curator as well at the Skeeter. It was returned to Middle Wallop by 1992 and then moved location a number of times. In a private collection at Storwood, East Yorkshire by 2022.
Registration / Serial:"XL738"
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe Skeeter AOP12
C/n (msn):S2/5120
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Heliport:Portsmouth - Fleetlands Heliport (EGVF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:"XL738"
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe Skeeter
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe Skeeter
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe Skeeter AOP12
C/n (msn):S2/5120
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Heliport:Portsmouth - Fleetlands Heliport (EGVF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleetlands Museum
Event:RNAY Fleetlands Open Day 1989
Photo Date:3 June 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:850680Submit Correction
View count: 17
Delivered to the Army as XM565 in 1959. To Middle Wallop as ground instructional airframe 7861M in 1964. Misidentified as XL738 and painted as such. Loaned for display at RJ Mitchell Hall Southampton in 1984. To Fleetlands Museum by 1989. The museum was in the buildings behind and housed a collection of artifacts accumulated by the curator as well at the Skeeter. It was returned to Middle Wallop by 1992 and then moved location a number of times. In a private collection at Storwood, East Yorkshire by 2022.
Registration / Serial:"XL738"
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe Skeeter AOP12
C/n (msn):S2/5120
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Heliport:Portsmouth - Fleetlands Heliport (EGVF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact