SARO Skeeter Mark XII at Yorkshire Air Museum . Photo 30/7/2010
Original design by Cierva Autogyro Company but development taken over by Saunders Roe at Eastleigh and became the Skeeter. Mark XII entered Army service 1959 to 1967.
2 seat reconnaissance and artillery observation.
Powered by De Havilland Gypsy Major 140, 215 BHP at 2850 revs.
Cruising speed 76 , diving speed 105 knots.