Prototype Collection (page 3)

de Havilland DH-100 Vampire
Signature in Sky by Eric Brown. the First Jet-Aircraft a de Havilland Dh-100 Vampire 1 (The 3Rd Prototype) to Ever Take-Off from the Deck Runway of an Aircraft-Carrier

North American NA-73X Prototype Mustang
North American Na-73X Prototype Mustang Flying Enroute Date: 1940

1st Hawker Siddeley Andover C1, alongside Avro 780 prototype
The first Hawker Siddeley Andover C1, XS594, alongside the Avro 780 prototype G-ARRV, a conversion of the original Avro 748 prototype, G-APZV

The prototype de Havilland Canada DHC1 Chipmunk, CF-DIO-X

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

SAAB 90 Scandia SE-BCA (msn 90001), the first prototype, over Ostergotland, the home province of SAAB. (SAAB - Svenska Aeroplan AktieBolaget) Date: 1947

Caproni Ca. 53
Caproni Ca.53, a light bomber, designed and built in the final months of WW1, but only the prototype was built. Date: 1918

Douglas Super DC-3S N30TN (msn 43159). The second prototype DC-3S, converted from DC-3 NC15579 (msn 4122). Date: circa 2005

PZL-Mielec I-22 Iryda SP-PWG - 0204
Polish Air Force - PZL-Mielec I-22 Iryda SP-PWG / 0204 (msn ANA002-04), fourth prototype of the Iryda, which failed to go into large-scale production due to the fall of the Iron Curtain

Bristol 170 Freighter Mk. 31 G-AGPV
Bristol 170 Freighter Mk.31 G-AGPV (msn 12370, ex VR380), the prototype Freighter / Wayfarer, after disposal by the Telecommunications Research Establishment at Defford

Lockheed JetStar N329J (1st prototype)
Lockheed JetStar N329J (msn 1001). The 1st prototype JetStar, powered by two Bristol Siddeley Orpheus turbojet engines, at a JetStar demonstration event, in company with a cabin mock-up on a trailer

Vickers Windsor B, 1 NK136, the 2nd prototype, during an early photo-shoot flight, before the outboard nacelles had their gun barbettes fitted. Date: 1944

Douglas XB-43 44-61508
United Sates Air Force - Douglas XB-43 44-61508, first prototype produced using the static test XB-42 Mixmaster airframe, seen at Muroc Army Air Base (Edwards AFB / Armstrong Flight Research Center)

AVRO D Prototype at Barrow in Furness early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Percival P. 56 Mk. II G-23-1
Percival P.56 Mk.II G-23-1, 3rd prototype of the Percival Provost (later WG503), powered by the Alvis Leonides engine used in production aircraft, fitted with an early cowling form.. Date: 1950

Cierva Skeeter 1 G-AJCJ (msn W.14/1), prototype of the Skeeter, powered by the unsuccessful Jameson JJ-1 engine, at the 1948 SBAC Farnborough air show. Date: 1948

Percival P. 56 Mk. 1 WE530
Percival P.56 Mk.1 WE530, the second prototype of what became the Provost T.1, seen fitted with an Armstrong Siddeley Cheetah engine at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show from 5-10 September 1950 Date

Transland Ag-2 N8330H and N8831H
Transland Ag-2 N8830H and N8831H, 1st and 2nd prototypes. For some years after World War II the Transland Aircraft Company of Torrance, California, a division of Hi Shear Rivet Tool Co

Transland Ag-2 N8330H, the first prototype in flight. For some years after World War II the Transland Aircraft Company of Torrance, California, a division of Hi Shear Rivet Tool Co

Fairey Ultra-light G-AOUK
Fairey Ultra-light 1st prototype G-AOUK (msn F9426), at Hayes circa 1957. Date: circa 1957

SAAB J29 Tunnan prototype in the experimental shop at Trollhattan Date: circa 1948

Vickers Valiant WB215
Vickers 671 Valiant WB215, the second prototype, seen at the SBAC Farnborough International Air Show from 3-9 September 1956

Northrop YF-17 201570
United States Navy - Northrop YF-17 201570 (msn 2, USAF 72-1570), the second YF-17 LWF competitor after transfer to the US Navy

Sikorsky S-62 N880 (msn 62001), prototype of the S-62 amphibious helicopter, shortly before its first flight. Date: 1958

English Electric Canberra PR. 9 WH793
English Electric Canberra PR.9 WH793 (msn EE-242), the prototype PR.9, at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show from 3-9 September 1956

Handley Page Sapphire-Hastings TE583. The second Hastings prototype fitted with Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire turbojet engines in the outer engine nacelles for in-flight engine testing. Date: 1950

Handley Page HPR. 7 Dart-Herald G-AODE
Handley Page HPR.7 Dart-Herald G-AODE (msn 1), the first prototype Herald, seen during a photo-shoot rendezvous with an HP Victor

Gloster Javelin 7485M - WT830
Royal Air Force - Gloster Javelin 7485M / WT830, the fourth prototype Javelin, at RAF Halton on the airfield hard-standing in use as a training aid, in March 1961. Date: 1961

Rockwell B-1A 76-0174 (msn 4), the fourth prototype, on display at SBAC Farnborough Air Show on 5-12 September 1982. Date: 1982

Fairchild T-46A NGT 85-9596
United States Air Force (USAF) - Fairchild T-46A NGT 85-9596 (msn 5A-21), the sole prototype of a New Generation Trainer on Celebrity Row, at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base for storage and disposal

Breguet ATL-2 Atlantique 01
Aeronavale - Breguet ATL-2 Atlantique 01 (msn 01), the first prototype, at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show held between 31st August-7 September 1986

SAAB 37 Viggen 56
SAAB AJ37 Viggen 56 (msn 37-6), the 6th prototype, on display at the Paris Air Show on Le Bourget Airport in June 1969, with airshow serial 752'. Date: 1969

Beechcraft YT-34C Turbo-Mentor 140861 (msn BG-195), one of two T-34B Mentors modified as prototype of the turbo-prop powered Turbo-Mentor. Seen on display preservation park at NAS Whiting Field, FL

Rockwell B-1A 74-0158 (msn 001), the first prototype of the B-1A, which was cancelled on 30 June 1977. The design was resurrected as the subsonic B-1B Lancer in 1981. Date: circa 1976

Northrop YA-9A 71-1368 (msn 2), second prototype of the losing contender in the A-X competition, which was won by the Fairchild A-10. Date: circa 1985

Northrop YA-9A 71-1367 (msn 01), first prototype of the losing contender in the A-X competition, which was won by the Fairchild A-10. Seen at the Castle Air Museum, Atwater, CA. Date: circa 1982

Fiat G. 222 MM582
Fiat G.222 MM582 (msn 0-01), the first prototype G.222 at the Paris Air Show, held at Le Bourget Airport in June 1971, with airshow serial 1625-G. Date: 1971

AESL CT-4 Airtrainer ZK-DGY (msn 001), first prototype of the Airtrainer. (AESL - Aero Engine Services Ltd.) Date: circa 1972

Sud Aviation SA. 340 Gazelle F-BDFH
Sud Aviation SA.340 Gazelle F-BDFH (msn 001), the first prototype of the Gazelle family of helicopters, at the Paris Air Show held at Le Bourget in June 1967, with airshow serial 308'. Date: 1967

BAC One-eleven 475 prototype G-ASYD
British Aircraft Corporation One-eleven 475 prototype G-ASYD (msn 053) at Hurn Airport, on 25 January 1973. Date: 1973

Handley Page HP. 137 Jetstream 3M
Handley Page HP.137 Jetstream 3M (msn 258). The prototype of the 3M / C-10A, in Mar 1969, during an air-air photo-shoot. Scrapped in 1970 after the United States Air Force cancelled their order for

Sud-Aviation SE. 321 Super Frelon F-ZWWJ
Aeronavale - Sud-Aviation SE.321 Super Frelon F-ZWWJ (msn 05), the 5th prototype, at the Paris Air Show held at Le Bourget in June 1965. Date: 1965

Yakovlev Yak-42 SSSR-42303, the prototype Yak-42, at the Paris Air Show held at Le Bourget in June 1977, with airshow serial 342'

Ilyushin Il-78 SSSR-76701
Ilyushin Il-78M SSSR-76701, the IL-78M prototype, at the SBAC Farnborough International Air Show in September 1992. Date: 1992

Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp
Curtiss XP-3A No.2 28-189 (msn 10993), fitted with a 410hp Pratt & Whitney R-1340-1 Wasp, in a close fitting NACA cowling

de Havilland DH. 106 Comet 2 7610M (ex G-ALYT)
de Havilland DH.106 Comet 2 7610M (msn 06006, ex G-ALYT), the prototype Comet 2, on the airfield at RAF Halton. This aircraft flew in to Halton, which has a relatively small grass airfield

Sud-Aviation SE-330 F-ZWWN (msn 01), first prototype of the Puma, on 20 June 1965, at the Paris Air Show, held at Le Bourget Airport. Date: 1965

Evangel 4200 N4501L
Evangel 4500 N4501L (msn 001), prototype of the missionary transport. Date: circa 1964

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