Aircraft hub · 1928

Hawker Tomtit

A trainer of such charm that Shuttleworth’s has outlived nearly everything it trained. The gazetteer currently lists it at 1 UK museum.

1
Museums
1928
First flight
36
Built
124 mph
Top speed
int
Era

Last verified 2026-08-09 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.

On charge

Where to see the Hawker Tomtit in the UK

The gazetteer records 1 Hawker Tomtit airframe (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 1 UK collection, in one region: East of England.

MuseumCityRegionAirframes recorded
The Shuttleworth Collection Biggleswade East of England Hawker Tomtit G-AFTA
Type notes

The Hawker Tomtit in brief

TypeHawker Tomtit
First flight1928
Eraint
Number built36
Top speed124 mph
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.

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