short sperrin

  1. Short Sperrin

    Short Sperrin

    Short Sperrin VX158 landing at Farnborough SBAC Show September 1955. Note the Gyron engine installed in the lower port nacelle
  2. Short Sperrin

    Short Sperrin

    Short Sperrin Gyron test bed (lower port engine) at Farnborough September 1955
  3. Short Sperrin

    Short Sperrin

    Designed to Specification B.14/46, the Short Sperrin was intended as an insurance against failure of the Vickers Valiant, the first of the RAF's V-bombers. Two prototypes were built, the first flying on 10 August 1951 and used to test new high-altitude radar navigation and bombing equipment that...
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