Saro P.531
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The Saro P.531 (or Saunders-Roe P.531) is a British all-metal five-seat helicopter designed and built by Saunders-Roe Limited (Saro). The P.531 was a larger development of the two-seat Saro Skeeter to use turbine power and formed the basis of the military Westland Scout and Westland Wasp helicopters.
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P.531 | |
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First P.531-0, G-APNV at the Farnborough show 1958 | |
Role | Five-seat utility helicopter |
Manufacturer | Saunders-Roe |
First flight | 20 July 1958 |
Introduction | 1959 |
Primary user | Fleet Air Arm |
Number built | 6 |
Variants | Westland Scout Westland Wasp |
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