Aircraft hub · 1934

Supermarine Stranraer

Mitchell’s last biplane flying boat, known to its crews — for its rigging — as the ‘whistling birdcage’. The gazetteer currently lists it at 1 UK museum.

1
Museums
1934
First flight
57
Built
165 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 Supermarine Stranraer in the UK

The gazetteer records 1 Supermarine Stranraer airframe (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 1 UK collection, in one region: London & Around.

MuseumCityRegionAirframes recorded
Royal Air Force Museum London London London & Around Supermarine Stranraer 920
Type notes

The Supermarine Stranraer in brief

TypeSupermarine Stranraer
First flight1934
Eraint
Number built57
Top speed165 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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