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Saro P. 531-0 XN332 - G-APNV
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Saro P. 531-0 XN332 - G-APNV
Royal Navy - Saro P.531-0 XN332 / G-APNV (msn S2/5268), the first of three development prototypes (following a single aerodynamic prototype), at Eastliegh on 2 November 1960. Date: 1959
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1959 1960 Aerodynamic Development Prototype Prototypes Saro
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This photograph showcases Saro P.531-0 XN332, registration number G-APNV, one of the three development prototypes of the Saro P.531 aircraft, which was developed for the Royal Navy. This image was captured at Eastleigh on November 2, 1960. The Saro P.531-0 was preceded by a single aerodynamic prototype, and this particular aircraft, with manufacturing serial number S2/5268, was the first of its kind to be produced. The Saro P.531 was a versatile and innovative aircraft designed for the Royal Navy, with the capability to perform various roles including transport, communication, and anti-submarine warfare. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of British aviation and the Royal Navy's commitment to advancing their aeronautical capabilities. The Saro P.531-0 was a significant development in aviation technology, and its creation marked an important milestone in the evolution of aircraft design. This photograph serves as a testament to the ingenuity and dedication of the engineers and designers who brought this aircraft to life, and it continues to inspire awe and admiration to this day. The Peter Butt Aviation Collection, from which this image is sourced, is a treasure trove of historical aviation photographs that offer insights into the past, present, and future of flight. This particular photograph is a fascinating addition to the collection, providing a unique perspective on the development of the Saro P.531 aircraft and the role it played in the Royal Navy's aviation history.
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