AP 118 · No. 10 Section II · Aircraft 1968

Aircraft hub · 1968 · Cold War

SEPECAT Jaguar

Anglo-French mud-mover — pilots said it needed the curvature of the earth to get airborne, then flew it for 34 years. The gazetteer currently lists it at 22 UK museums.

1968
First flight
543
Built
Mach 1.6
Top speed
22
Museums

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

On charge

Where to see the SEPECAT Jaguar in the UK

The gazetteer records 30 SEPECAT Jaguar airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 22 UK collections, in 9 regions: London & Around, East of England, South West England, Midlands & Lincolnshire, Northern England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, South East England.

MuseumCityRegionAirframes recorded
Bentwaters Cold War MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 Woodbridge East of England SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1A XX741
Boscombe Down Aviation CollectionChecked 2026-10-08 Salisbury South West England SEPECAT Jaguar S prototype nose section XW560 Cockpit or section
SEPECAT Jaguar T.2A XX145
SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 XX734
SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 nose section XX761 Cockpit or section
Bournemouth Aviation MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 Christchurch South West England SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 XX763
City of Norwich Aviation MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 Norwich East of England SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 XX109
SEPECAT Jaguar T.2A cockpit section XX830 Cockpit or section
SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1A cockpit section XZ375 Cockpit or section
East Midlands AeroparkChecked 2026-10-08 Derby Midlands & Lincolnshire SEPECAT Jaguar GR.3A XZ369
Farnborough Air Sciences Trust MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 Farnborough South East England SEPECAT Jaguar B XW566
Gatwick Aviation MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 Gatwick South East England SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 XX967
Montrose Air Station MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 Montrose Scotland SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 XX975
MorayviaChecked 2026-10-08 Forres Scotland SEPECAT Jaguar GR.3A XZ113
SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 XX743
National Museum Of FlightChecked 2026-10-08 North Berwick Scotland SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1A XZ119
Newark Air MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 Newark Midlands & Lincolnshire SEPECAT Jaguar T.2A XX829
SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 cockpit section XX753 Cockpit or section
Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 Bungay East of England SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1B XX108
RAF Air Defence Radar MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 Norwich East of England SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1A cockpit section XX979 Cockpit or section
RAF Coltishall Heritage CentreChecked 2026-10-08 Norwich East of England SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 XZ384
SEPECAT Jaguar S (composite, under restoration) XW563 Under restoration
RAF Manston History MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 Ramsgate South East England SEPECAT Jaguar GR.3A XZ106
Royal Air Force Museum LondonChecked 2026-10-08 London London & Around SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 XX824
Royal Air Force Museum MidlandsChecked 2026-10-08 Shifnal Midlands & Lincolnshire SEPECAT Jaguar ACT XX765
Solway Aviation MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 Crosby on Eden Northern England SEPECAT Jaguar T.4 XX146
South Wales Aviation MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 Barry Wales SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 XX727
South Yorkshire Aircraft MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 Doncaster Northern England SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 cockpit section (stored) XX736 Cockpit or section
Ulster Aviation Society (Maze Long Kesh)Checked 2026-10-08 Lisburn Northern Ireland SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 XZ389
Yorkshire Air MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 York Northern England SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 XZ383

3D model

The Jaguar GR.1A in 3D

A procedural model built in Blender from the type’s published dimensions, painted as XX824 'AD' of No. 14 Squadron in the mid-1980s. Drag to orbit, scroll or pinch to zoom · all 215 models · download .glb (841 KB) · Plate 196 in The Hangar

Computed from the survey

Collection context

Types you’ll see alongside

Gloster Meteor, English Electric Lightning, Hawker Hunter, English Electric Canberra, Hunting Jet Provost.

Where the type is thickest

East of England has 5 collections recording the type.

Marks and variants recorded

SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1; SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 cockpit section; SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 cockpit section (stored); SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 nose section; SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1A; SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1A cockpit section; SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1B; SEPECAT Jaguar GR.3A.

Type notes

The SEPECAT Jaguar in brief

TypeSEPECAT Jaguar (GR.1/GR.3)
UK museums holding one22
Airframes recorded in this survey30

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 SEPECAT Jaguar airframes are left in the UK?

The Aviation Gazetteer records 30 SEPECAT Jaguar airframes in UK collections.

Which museum has the most SEPECAT Jaguar airframes?

Boscombe Down Aviation Collection has the most in this survey, with 4 recorded airframes.