Aircraft Photo of VH-UUP | Short S-16 Scion 1 | Marshall Airways

Aircraft
Registration / Serial:	VH-UUP
Aircraft Original Type:	Short S-16 Scion
Aircraft Generic Type:	Short S-16 Scion
Aircraft Version:	Short S-16 Scion 1
C/n (msn):	S.776
Operator Titles:	(Marshall Airways)

Location
City / Airport:	Sydney - BankstownMap
Region / Country:	New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:	ICAO: YSBK IATA: BWU Local: - Other: -

Photo Date:	4 October 1970
Photo by:	R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:	8208

Photo Comment
Built as a seaplane in October 1934 as G-ACUX. To Papua New Guinea in March 1938 as VH-UUP. Withdrawn frrom use as a landplane in late 1947 and preserved in the crowded roof space of Marshall's hangar at Bankstown. Currently (2015) inaccessible to the public in deep storage in a Belfast Museum. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 September 2017, and has since been viewed 750 times.

Photo Comment

Built as a seaplane in October 1934 as G-ACUX. To Papua New Guinea in March 1938 as VH-UUP. Withdrawn frrom use as a landplane in late 1947 and preserved in the crowded roof space of Marshall's hangar at Bankstown. Currently (2015) inaccessible to the public in deep storage in a Belfast Museum.

It was added on 15 September 2017, and has since been viewed 750 times.

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