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Armstrong-Whitworth AW. 52 TS363
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Armstrong-Whitworth AW. 52 TS363
Armstrong-Whitworth AW.52 TS363, the Rolls-Royce Nene-powered example. First flown on 13 November 1947, TS363 crashed without loss of life on 30 May 1949, making it the first occasion of an emergency ejection by a British pilot. Date: 1948
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1947 1948 1949 Armstrong Whitworth Aw52 Crashed Ejection Emergency First Flown Loss Occasion Pilot Rolls Royce
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This photograph showcases the Armstrong-Whitworth AW.52 TS363, a groundbreaking aircraft powered by the Rolls-Royce Nene engine. First taking to the skies on the 13th of November 1947, this particular example became a part of aviation history when it experienced an emergency on the 30th of May 1949. The event marked the first occasion of an emergency ejection by a British pilot, ensuring the safety of the crew without loss of life. The sleek and innovative design of the AW.52 TS363, with its advanced Rolls-Royce Nene engine, paved the way for future aviation advancements. This image, captured in 1948, encapsulates the spirit of innovation and progress that defined the post-war aviation industry.
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