Aircraft Photo of G-ADUY | Short S-23 Empire | Imperial Airways | AirHistory.net #148350
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-ADUY
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-23 Empire
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-23 Empire
Aircraft Version:Short S-23 Empire
C/n (msn):S.816
Operator Titles:Imperial Airways
Aircraft Name:Capella
Location
City / Seaplane Base:Jakarta - Tanjung Priok Seaplane (closed)Map (unconfirmed)
Country:Indonesia
Airport Codes:None
 
Photo Date:12 March 1939
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID: 148350
Photo Comment

G-ADUY sank after hitting a submerged object while landing at Batavia (Jakarta). It was shipped back to the UK but was found uneconomical to repair. Scrapped. Photo from: Hudson Fysh Collection/State Library of New South Wales

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