The first astronaut on the moon Neil Armstrong flew the HP.115 at Thurleigh on June 22 1970. He was scheduled to fly the Short SC.1 also but it went tech. He also was invited to fly the Avro 504K at Old Warden. You could say this was one of the perks of flight testing,sampling various types.
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