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Saunders Roe SR. A1

In May 1944 the Air Ministry gave the green light for the production of three ptototypes of the world's only jet powered flying boat. However only this one made it into the air in May 1947, before advances in conventional aircraft design rendered the concept obsolete.

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Uploaded on May 8, 2011