Prototype TSR-2

6 April 1965: The British Government announced the cancellation of the TSR-2 aircraft project. #History #aviation #TSR2

"All modern aircraft have four dimensions: span, length, height, and politics. TSR-2 simply got the first three right."
- Sir Sydney Camm

The TSR-2 on the hardstand at Duxford.

27 September 1964: The TSR-2 aircraft XR219 made its maiden flight from Boscombe Down in Wiltshire. #History #Aviation #TSR2

UK F-35 fleet poorly supported, can't use vital weapons : Stealth jets can't fight, can't fly much, and can't shoot UK missiles, says NAO

Britain's billion-pound F-35s not quite ready for, well, anything - www.theregister.com/2025/07/15/u... if only we'd kept the #TSR2

Supermarine Spitfire F.24 ( Mk.24 ) with British Aircraft Corporation TSR-2 XR222 and Short Sunderland Mk V at Imperial War Museum Duxford. #raf #aviation #aviationhistory
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TSR-2 jet

6 April 1965: The British Government announced the cancellation of the TSR-2 aircraft project. #History #aviation #TSR2

"All modern aircraft have four dimensions: span, length, height & politics. TSR-2 simply got the first three right."
- Sir Sydney Camm

British Aircraft Corporation TSR-2 XR222 at Duxford.

A Cold War strike and reconnaissance aircraft developed by the British Aircraft Corporation for the RAF. Only XR219 flew in testing. The programme was cancelled in 1965. The most complete example is XR220 which can be seen at RAF Cosford.

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Incident Avro Vulcan B.1 XA894, Monday 3 December 1962 The Vulcan was being used as a test bed for the Olympus 22R engine which was to power the TSR2. On December 3 1962, the engine was run to full power on maximum reheat when an Low Pressure...

Vulcan XA894 was a test-bed airframe for the Olympus 22R engine for the #TSR2 aircraft - sadly lost in an accident!
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Vulcan XA894 was a test-bed airframe for the Olympus 22R engine for the #TSR2 aircraft - sadly lost in an accident!
Here's another #NAMarchive photo!
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TSR2. My friend's Uncle worked on the TSR2 saying it was away ahead of it's time. Better than anything the US were offering Europe to defend against the Russian threat at the time. He said the goverment scrapped it as too expensive & were thinking of buying F111 instead from US.

TSR2. My friend's Uncle worked on the TSR2 saying it was away ahead of it's time. Better than anything the US were offering Europe to defend against the Russian threat at the time. He said the goverment scrapped it as too expensive & were thinking of buying F111 instead from US. #TSR2

The TSR2 gets to live in this universe 🥳🍻 #ConceptArt #gamedev #avgeek #airplanes #TSR2

All the Fun of the Fair, by TSR2 from the album Birdstrike!

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TSR2:
🎵 All the Fun of the Fair

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François Cluzet sans fauteuil roulant. Étrange. #tsr2 #intouchable