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Registration: 21463

Construction Number: 21286

Code Number: N Red

Model Saab A 21R

Operator: Swedish Air Force

Airport: Linkoping - Saab (LPI / ESSL), Sweden

Photographer: Kurt Saxkjaer

Date Taken: 07/09/1997

Date Submitted: 13/09/2020

The A-21R was the jet powered version of this WW-II ground attack aircraft, featuring the worlds first aircraft with an ejection seat. The original J-21 was powered by a license build version of the Daimler-Bens DB-605B engine, while the jet version flew with a DH Goblin engine. Converted from a J 21A (Fv21286).

Picture ID:1721587

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