Newark Supermarine Swift set for move to Wales

Supermarine Swift FR.5 WK277 has been gifted to the South Wales Aviation Museum at St Athan after being on long-term loan to Nottinghamshire’s Newark Air Museum for many years. Swift FR.5 WK277 at Newark Air Museum in 2020 Alan WilsonThe jet is one of just two surviving examples of Supermarine's single-seat tactical reconnaissance aircraft and is classified as a ‘National Benchmark’ on the National Aviation Heritage Register. Potential changes planned for Newark’s Hangar 2 mean the Swift is on the