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XD145, Saunders-Roe SR53, C/N: Not found XD145

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XD145, Saunders-Roe SR53 C/N Not found XD145, Saunders-Roe SR-53 at RAF Cosford's Aerospace Museum. An experimental mixed power fighter; small turbojet for cruise and a rocket engine for maximum power.

Saunders-Roe SR-53 at RAF Cosford's Aerospace Museum. An experimental mixed power fighter; small turbojet for cruise and a rocket engine for maximum power.

Folder: Malcolm Clarke's photo gallery > Military - UK including Warbirds > SARO

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Photographer: Malcolm Clarke
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Shot Date: 1991-08-00
Airport: EGWC
RAF Cosford Airport, Albrighton, England United Kingdom
Upload Date: 2010-03-01
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  • XD145 @ EGWC - One of several projects designed to meet an Operational Requirement for a rocket interceptor, work on the SR53 started in 1952. However, due to development delays the first prototype did not fly until 16 May 1957. - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • XD145 @ EGWC - RAF Museum, Cosford - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • XD145 @ EGWC - The SR.53 as displayed at Cosford in the Summer of 1983. - by Peter Nicholson by Peter Nicholson @ EGWC
  • XD145 @ EGWC - RAF Museum, Cosford - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • XD145 @ EGWC - Saunders Roe SR53 at The Aerospace Museum, RAF Cosford in 1989. - by Malcolm Clarke by Malcolm Clarke @ EGWC