AP 118 · No. 10 Section II · Aircraft 1955

Aircraft hub · 1955 · Cold War

Handley Page Herald & Jetstream

Handley Page’s last throws — the Jetstream was finished by others after 1970; the name died harder than the firm. The gazetteer currently lists it at 12 UK museums.

1955
First flight
~90
Built
275 mph
Top speed
12
Museums

Last verified 2026-10-11 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.

On charge

Where to see the Handley Page Herald & Jetstream in the UK

The gazetteer records 15 Handley Page Herald & Jetstream airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 12 UK collections, in 5 regions: South West England, Scotland, Midlands & Lincolnshire, Northern England, East of England.

MuseumCityRegionAirframes recorded
Bournemouth Aviation MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 Christchurch South West England British Aerospace Jetstream 31 nose section G-PLAH Cockpit or section
Handley Page Dart Herald 401 nose section G-BEYF Cockpit or section
City of Norwich Aviation MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 Norwich East of England Handley Page Herald 211 G-ASKK
East Midlands AeroparkChecked 2026-10-08 Derby Midlands & Lincolnshire Handley Page Jetstream T.1 XX494
MorayviaChecked 2026-10-08 Forres Scotland Handley Page Herald G-APWJ
National Museum Of FlightChecked 2026-10-08 North Berwick Scotland British Aerospace Jetstream 31 G-JSSD
British Aerospace Jetstream Super 31 fuselage N14234
Newark Air MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 Newark Midlands & Lincolnshire Scottish Aviation Jetstream T.1 XX492
North East Land, Sea and Air MuseumsChecked 2026-10-08 Sunderland Northern England Handley Page Jetstream nose section mock-up Replica
Royal Air Force Museum MidlandsChecked 2026-10-08 Shifnal Midlands & Lincolnshire Scottish Aviation Jetstream T.1 XX496
Solway Aviation MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 Crosby on Eden Northern England Scottish Aviation Jetstream T.1 forward fuselage XX477 Cockpit or section
South Yorkshire Aircraft MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 Doncaster Northern England Handley Page Jetstream 200 cockpit section G-ATXH Cockpit or section
Handley Page Jetstream T.1 XX495
Speke Aerodrome Heritage GroupChecked 2026-10-08 Liverpool Northern England BAe Jetstream 41 G-JMAC
Sywell Aviation MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 Northampton Midlands & Lincolnshire Handley Page Jetstream 200 G-RAVL

3D model

The Jetstream 31 in 3D

A procedural model built in Blender from the type’s published dimensions, painted as G-JSSD, the Jetstream 31 prototype, built by Handley Page at Radlett in 1969 as the Jetstream 1 G-AXJZ and rebuilt by British Aerospace at Prestwick with Garrett TPE331 turboprops to fly as the first Jetstream 31 on 28 March 1980: white fuselage with a dark blue radome and pinstripe, a light blue cheat band beneath the seven round cabin windows, a dark blue crescent behind the wing and the rear fuselage, fin and rudder in light blue, black ‘G-JSSD’ below the tailplane, ‘British Aerospace Scottish Division’ titles behind the cockpit, black de-icer boots and four-blade propellers with white tips, as it is displayed in the civil aviation hangar of the National Museum of Flight at East Fortune. Drag to orbit, scroll or pinch to zoom · all 215 models · download .glb (1.4 MB) · Plate 207 in The Hangar

Computed from the survey

Collection context

Types you’ll see alongside

Gloster Meteor, Avro Vulcan, English Electric Canberra, English Electric Lightning, Hawker Hunter.

Where the type is thickest

Midlands & Lincolnshire has 4 collections recording the type.

Marks and variants recorded

Handley Page Jetstream T.1; Scottish Aviation Jetstream T.1; Scottish Aviation Jetstream T.1 forward fuselage.

Type notes

The Handley Page Herald & Jetstream in brief

TypeHandley Page Herald & Jetstream
UK museums holding one12
Airframes recorded in this survey15

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 119 museums is indexed in the Compendium.

Aircraft questions

Frequently asked

How many Handley Page Herald & Jetstream airframes are left in the UK?

The Aviation Gazetteer records 15 Handley Page Herald & Jetstream airframes in UK collections.

Which museum has the most Handley Page Herald & Jetstream airframes?

Bournemouth Aviation Museum has the most in this survey, with 2 recorded airframes.