Aircraft hub · 1930

Southern Martlet

One-make aerobatics from a firm on the south coast; the survivor lives, inevitably, at Old Warden. The gazetteer currently lists it at 1 UK museum.

1
Museums
1930
First flight
6
Built
110 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 Southern Martlet in the UK

The gazetteer records 1 Southern Martlet 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 Southern Martlet G-AAYX
Type notes

The Southern Martlet in brief

TypeSouthern Martlet
First flight1930
Eraint
Number built6
Top speed110 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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