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Supermarine Attacker Type 392 prototype TS409

TS409 was the first Supermarine Attacker prototype, the land-based Type 392 built under specification E.10/44. Test pilot Jeffrey Quill flew it on 27 July 1946, establishing the flight-test programme for the naval jet family.

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TS409Supermarine Type 392first Attacker prototype
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Supermarine Attacker Type 392 prototype TS409
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retired

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TS409 was the first Supermarine Attacker prototype, the land-based Type 392 built under specification E.10/44. Test pilot Jeffrey Quill flew it on 27 July 1946, establishing the flight-test programme for the naval jet family.
First Flight Date
1946-07-27
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August 8, 2026 at 03:11:37 UTC
Updated Time
August 8, 2026 at 03:11:37 UTC

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Serial Number
TS409
Vehicle Code
TS409