Aircraft Photo of VH-BRC | Short S.25 Sandringham 4 | Ansett Flying Boat Services

Aircraft
Registration / Serial:	VH-BRC
Aircraft Original Type:	Short S.25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:	Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:	Short S.25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):	SH.55C
Operator Titles:	Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:	Beachcomber

Location
City / Seaplane Base:	Sydney - Rose Bay SeaplaneMap
Region / Country:	New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:	ICAO: YRAY IATA: RSE Local: - Other: -

Photo Date:	9 September 1974
Photo from:	David Carter Collection
Photo ID:	56917

Photo Comment
The departure of Ansett's flying boats marked the end of an era, not just for aviation but Sydney as well. It happened as Sydney was giving up its easy-living Australian lifestyle for the hectic pace of a world city. Peter Ricketts photo This photo was added on 15 April 2018, and has since been viewed 2356 times.

Photo Comment

The departure of Ansett's flying boats marked the end of an era, not just for aviation but Sydney as well. It happened as Sydney was giving up its easy-living Australian lifestyle for the hectic pace of a world city. Peter Ricketts photo

This photo was added on 15 April 2018, and has since been viewed 2356 times.

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