File:Blackburn Skua second prototype 1937.jpg

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Description The first of two Royal Navy Blackburn Skua Mk.I prototypes (s/n K5179). Powered by the Bristol Mercury, it had distinctive fairings to the engine cowling over the tappet valves of the Mercury. The first prototype, K5178, had a much shorter nose while K5179, the second prototype, had a lengthened nose to improve longitudinal stability.
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This photograph CH 561 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
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