Aircraft XG900 Photo

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.
Photo Info
Photographer
Malcolm Clarke Contact
Shot Date 1989-00-00
Airport WROUGHTON
WROUGHTON Airport
Upload Date 2010-03-22
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EXIF Data
Software Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0
Dimensions 1050 × 700
Date Taken 2005-04-22 11:44:26
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XG900 @ EGDY - 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. - by Malcolm Clarke
Malcolm Clarke
@ EGDY
XG900 @ EGDY - Short SC-1  Experimental vertical take-off aircraft at The Fleet Air Arm Museum, RNAS Yeovilton in 1992. - by Malcolm Clarke
Malcolm Clarke
@ EGDY
XG900 @ SCML - Taken at the Science Museum, London. December 2008 - by Steve Staunton
Steve Staunton
@ SCML
XG900 - Preserved inside London Science Museum - by Shunn311
Shunn311
XG900 @ SCML - Taken at the Science Museum, London. December 2008 - by Steve Staunton
Steve Staunton
@ SCML