Last verified 2026-08-09 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
Where to see the Saunders-Roe Skeeter in the UK
The gazetteer records 4 Saunders-Roe Skeeter airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 4 UK collections, in 4 regions: East of England, South East England, Midlands & Lincolnshire, Northern England.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Air Museum | Newark | Midlands & Lincolnshire | Saunders-Roe Skeeter AOP.12 |
| Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum | Bungay | East of England | Saunders Roe Skeeter AOP.12 XL739 |
| Solent Sky | Southampton | South East England | Saro Skeeter (x 2) |
| Yorkshire Air Museum | York | Northern England | Saunders-Roe Skeeter AOP.12 XM553 |
The Saunders-Roe Skeeter in brief
| Type | Saunders-Roe Skeeter |
|---|---|
| First flight | 1948 |
| Era | Early jet age |
| Number built | ~80 |
| Top speed | 109 mph |
| UK museums holding one | 4 |
| Airframes recorded in this survey | 4 |
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.