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Blériot XXVII

The racing Blériot — a genuine 1911 survivor in the national collection. The gazetteer currently lists it at 1 UK museum.

1
Museums
1911
First flight
1
Built
78 mph
Top speed
Pioneer era
Era

Last verified 2026-07-11 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.

On charge

Where to see the Blériot XXVII in the UK

The gazetteer records 1 Blériot XXVII airframe (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 1 UK collection, in one region: London & Around.

MuseumCityRegionAirframes recorded
Royal Air Force Museum London London London & Around Blériot XXVII 433
Computed from the survey

Collection context

Types you’ll see alongside

Aérospatiale Gazelle & Alouette, Airco DH.9 / DH.9A, Airspeed Oxford, Albatros D.Va, Avro 504.

Rarity on charge

One of only 1 in UK public collections.

Where the type is thickest

London & Around has 1 collection recording the type.

Type notes

The Blériot XXVII in brief

TypeBlériot XXVII
UK museums holding one1
Airframes recorded in this survey1

Serials are the gazetteer's survey snapshot of what each collection records on charge — restorations move between workshops and reserve hangars, so check the museum page for opening times and current display status before travelling. Every type across all 118 museums is indexed in the Compendium.

Aircraft questions

Frequently asked

How many Blériot XXVII airframes are left in the UK?

The Aviation Gazetteer records 1 Blériot XXVII airframe in UK collections.

Which museum has the most Blériot XXVII airframes?

Royal Air Force Museum London has the most in this survey, with 1 recorded airframe.

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