Solent Sky
Aviation museum in Southampton, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Solent Sky (previously known as the Southampton Hall of Aviation) is an aviation museum in Southampton, England.
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Location | Southampton, United Kingdom |
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Coordinates | 50°53′53″N 1°23′35″W |
Type | Aviation museum |
Website | www |
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The museum depicts the history of aviation in Southampton, the Solent area and Hampshire. There is a focus on Supermarine, the aircraft company based in Woolston, Southampton, and its most famous products, the Supermarine S.6 seaplane and the Supermarine Spitfire, designed by a team led R. J. Mitchell. There is also coverage of the Schneider Trophy seaplane races, twice held at Calshot Spit, and the flying boat services which operated from the Solent.