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Aircraft XG900, Short SC.1, c/n SH.1814, Short SC-1 at Wroughton in 1989. This was a delta winged tail less VTOL aircraft and the first of 1st of only 2 prototypes built. It first flew CTOL on April 2 1957, acheiving full transitional flight on April 6 1960., at WROUGHTON, photo by Malcolm Clarke

Short SC-1 at Wroughton in 1989. This was a delta winged tail less VTOL aircraft and the first of 1st of only 2 prototypes built. It first flew CTOL on April 2 1957, acheiving full transitional flight on April 6 1960.

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Photo Info

Photographer	Malcolm Clarke Contact More photos by Malcolm Clarke www.airport-data.com/photographers/Malcolm+Clarke:301/
Shot Date	1989-00-00
Airport	WROUGHTON WROUGHTON Airport
Upload Date	2010-03-22
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EXIF Data

Dimensions	1050 × 700
Date Taken	2005-04-22 11:44:26

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Aircraft XG900, 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., at EGDY, photo by Malcolm Clarke

Malcolm Clarke

@ EGDY