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' Small hanger at Wisley that in later years was to house the assembly of the worlds first turbine powered aircraft to fly, the Vickers Viscount 4 engine (dart powered) commercial passenger aircraft. Also the site of the fabrication of the V1000 project but not continued with and scrapped before flight. Was also site of the BAC111 test flights and Vickers Supermarine Scimitar test flying, and was to house the TSR2 test flying, but then scrapped in 1964/5 soon after the first flight at Boscombe Down. Hanger has now been demolished but concrete base still exists as of 2020. '





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