Auster Aircraft Ltd

This page is devoted to the products of the Auster Aircraft company,over the years the company produced a lot of different variations on the basic Taylorcraft Auster design,many of these rugged aircraft are still flying to this day alll over the world.

Auster J/1 Autocrat.

The 'Aeroplane' magazine showed this excellent cut-away drawing in 1949 of the Auster Autocar J/5 Series.

Auster IV.

Auster A.O.P.9 Army Observation Post aircraft with Blackburn Bombardier engine.

Auster B.4 Ambulance Freighter G-AMKL,only one aircraft ever built.

Beagle Auster A.O.P.II with a Rolls Royce Continental 10-470 powerplant.

Auster J/1 Autocrat G-JAYI with the Classic Flight at Coventry.

Auster B.4 Ambulance Freighter.

Auster J/5 Series.

Auster J/1 Aitocrat.

Mystery Auster,LV-NBV imported into Argentina as a Auster J/1 Autocrat but looking more like an Auster Autocar when photographed by Nigel Hitchman in 2006 ?

XR246 Auster A.O.P.9

G-AIBX Auster J/1 Autocrat.

G-ARKG Auster Autocar at Shotteswell 23-07-2004 after a freak storm damaged these two aircraft.

G-ASDL Beagle Terrier at Shotteswell 23-07-2004 with a torn port wing caused by the freak storm that ripped across Warwickshire the day before.

G-JAYI Autocrat at Coventry on 01-04-2006,picture taken by Dave Peace.

G-ATCD Beagle D5/180 Husky.

The same aircraft seen at Wellesbourne 27-02-2005.

Auster 7 100 hp Continental engine,Rolls Royce Merlin flying club.

Auster A.O.P.6

Auster A.O.P.6

Auster III,6 Dutch squadron R-7,formerly NX537.

G-AGVI Rover TP.90 powered Auster J/1 conversion by Viv Bellamy,Eastleigh.

G-APVG Auster J/5L Aiglet Trainer,converted from a J/5R Alpine originally earmarked for New Zealand with short span wings,used by the Halfpenny Green flying club,Bobbington 26-07-60,then to College of Aeronautics 08-07-70,to CIBA Geigy,note the crop spraying atomiser bars.

VF665 Auster MA4 High Lift aircraft converted by Marshalls Engineering Ltd for the Cambridge University.

Taylorcraft Plus D.

Taylorcraft Auster 4

Taylorcraft Auster 4

Taylorcraft Auster 2

Taylorcraft H Glider ( only one prototype built)