Aircraft XG900 Photo

XG900, Short SC.1, C/N: SH.1814
Short SC-1. Precursor to the Harrier. Four fuselage mounted lift engines and one propulsion in the tail. At the Fleet Air Arm Museum, RNAS Yeovilton in 1992.
Photo Info
Photographer
Malcolm Clarke Contact
Shot Date 1992-08-03
Airport EGDY
RNAS Yeovilton Airport, Yeovil, England United Kingdom
Upload Date 2010-03-12
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EXIF Data
Software Adobe Photoshop Elements 4.0 Windows
Dimensions 1024 × 683
Date Taken 2007-02-27 12:47:05
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