111 results found
Registration / Serial:ML824
Military Code:NS-Z
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):SH984
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Hendon / London
Photo Date:17 February 2000
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:302764Submit Correction
View count: 233
Registration / Serial:ML824
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):SH984
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 February 2000
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:ML824
Military Code:NS-Z
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):SH984
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Hendon / London
Photo Date:17 February 2000
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:302764Submit Correction
View count: 233
Registration / Serial:ML824
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):SH984
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 February 2000
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
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):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Beachcomber
City / Area:Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Solent Sky Museum
Photo Date:24 September 2020
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:284837Submit Correction
View count: 351
This is the centrepiece of the excellent Solent Sky Museum. The building is crammed with exhibits making this impossible to photograph in its entirety. I had last seen it as N158C in Puerto Rico in 1979
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Area:Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 September 2020
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
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):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Beachcomber
City / Area:Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Solent Sky Museum
Photo Date:24 September 2020
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:284837Submit Correction
View count: 351
This is the centrepiece of the excellent Solent Sky Museum. The building is crammed with exhibits making this impossible to photograph in its entirety. I had last seen it as N158C in Puerto Rico in 1979
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Area:Southampton / Solent Sky [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 September 2020
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
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):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Beachcomber
City / Area:Old Adaminaby / Lake Eucumbene [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:November 1973
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Photo ID:276581Submit Correction
View count: 1439
VH-BRC made three trips to Lake Eucumbene on charter to the Aviation Historical Society of Australia, this being the last. The lake was one of only three places within a convenient distance from Ansett's Sydney flying boat base suitable for the charter flights.
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Area:Old Adaminaby / Lake Eucumbene [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:November 1973
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
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):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Beachcomber
City / Area:Old Adaminaby / Lake Eucumbene [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:November 1973
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Photo ID:276581Submit Correction
View count: 1439
VH-BRC made three trips to Lake Eucumbene on charter to the Aviation Historical Society of Australia, this being the last. The lake was one of only three places within a convenient distance from Ansett's Sydney flying boat base suitable for the charter flights.
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Area:Old Adaminaby / Lake Eucumbene [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:November 1973
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Registration / Serial:VH-EBY
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 5
C/n (msn):SH41C
Operator Titles:Qantas
Aircraft Name:Pacific Voyager
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1954
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact
Photo ID:273778Submit Correction
View count: 776
Withdrawn from use in July 1955. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:VH-EBY
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 5
C/n (msn):SH41C
Operator Titles:Qantas
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1954
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact
Registration / Serial:VH-EBY
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 5
C/n (msn):SH41C
Operator Titles:Qantas
Aircraft Name:Pacific Voyager
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1954
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact
Photo ID:273778Submit Correction
View count: 776
Withdrawn from use in July 1955. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:VH-EBY
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 5
C/n (msn):SH41C
Operator Titles:Qantas
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1954
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact
Registration / Serial:VH-AKP
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 3 Hythe
C/n (msn):SB3556
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Tahiti Star
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1954
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:271372Submit Correction
View count: 574
VH-AKP was withdrawn from use in March 1954 and languished at Rose Bay until scrapped in October 1955. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:VH-AKP
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 3 Hythe
C/n (msn):SB3556
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1954
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:VH-AKP
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 3 Hythe
C/n (msn):SB3556
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Tahiti Star
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1954
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:271372Submit Correction
View count: 574
VH-AKP was withdrawn from use in March 1954 and languished at Rose Bay until scrapped in October 1955. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:VH-AKP
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 3 Hythe
C/n (msn):SB3556
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1954
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:N814ML
Other Marks:ML814
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 5(AN)
C/n (msn):SH974
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:29 April 2009
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:246208Submit Correction
View count: 237
Ex RAF ML814 and RNZAF NZ4108. Served Ansett as VH-BRF and Antilles as N158J.
Registration / Serial:N814ML
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 5(AN)
C/n (msn):SH974
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:29 April 2009
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N814ML
Other Marks:ML814
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 5(AN)
C/n (msn):SH974
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:29 April 2009
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:246208Submit Correction
View count: 237
Ex RAF ML814 and RNZAF NZ4108. Served Ansett as VH-BRF and Antilles as N158J.
Registration / Serial:N814ML
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 5(AN)
C/n (msn):SH974
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:29 April 2009
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:Not known
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland …
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:Not known
Country:Not known
Photo Date:1 January 1940 to 1 January 1960
Photo by:Derek GaynorContact
Photo ID:240795Submit Correction
View count: 349
This is a copy of a publicity photo from Short Brothers & Harland, dated in the late 1960's.
Registration / Serial:Not known
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland …
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:Not known
Country:Not known
Photo Date:1 January 1940 to 1 January 1960
Photo by:Derek GaynorContact
Registration / Serial:Not known
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland …
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:Not known
Country:Not known
Photo Date:1 January 1940 to 1 January 1960
Photo by:Derek GaynorContact
Photo ID:240795Submit Correction
View count: 349
This is a copy of a publicity photo from Short Brothers & Harland, dated in the late 1960's.
Registration / Serial:Not known
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland …
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:Not known
Country:Not known
Photo Date:1 January 1940 to 1 January 1960
Photo by:Derek GaynorContact
Registration / Serial:ML824
Military Code:NS-Z
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):SH984
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Hendon / London
Photo Date:18 November 1997
Photo by:Pierre LangloisContact
Photo ID:229775Submit Correction
View count: 188
Registration / Serial:ML824
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):SH984
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 November 1997
Photo by:Pierre LangloisContact
Registration / Serial:ML824
Military Code:NS-Z
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):SH984
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Hendon / London
Photo Date:18 November 1997
Photo by:Pierre LangloisContact
Photo ID:229775Submit Correction
View count: 188
Registration / Serial:ML824
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):SH984
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 November 1997
Photo by:Pierre LangloisContact
Registration / Serial:VH-BRE
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.1172
Operator Titles:Ansett Airways
Aircraft Name:Pacific Chieftain
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1955 to 1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:203846Submit Correction
View count: 466
Damaged beyond repair when moored overnight at Lord Howe Island on July 3, 1963. After being stripped of useful parts scuttled 5km offshore.
Registration / Serial:VH-BRE
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH.1172
Operator Titles:Ansett Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1955 to 1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-BRE
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.1172
Operator Titles:Ansett Airways
Aircraft Name:Pacific Chieftain
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1955 to 1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:203846Submit Correction
View count: 466
Damaged beyond repair when moored overnight at Lord Howe Island on July 3, 1963. After being stripped of useful parts scuttled 5km offshore.
Registration / Serial:VH-BRE
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH.1172
Operator Titles:Ansett Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1955 to 1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:G-AGER
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 3
C/n (msn):[ JM660 ]
Operator Titles:Aquila Airways
Aircraft Name:Hadfield
City / Seaplane Base:Hamble - Seaplane (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:201550Submit Correction
View count: 922
Built for RAF in 01.43 as Sunderland III JM660 but delivered direct to BOAC as G-AGER. Sold to Aquila in 12.48 and used on their routes to Madeira and elsewhere until scrapped in 07.56.
Registration / Serial:G-AGER
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 3
C/n (msn):[ JM660 ]
Operator Titles:Aquila Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Hamble - Seaplane (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AGER
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 3
C/n (msn):[ JM660 ]
Operator Titles:Aquila Airways
Aircraft Name:Hadfield
City / Seaplane Base:Hamble - Seaplane (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:201550Submit Correction
View count: 922
Built for RAF in 01.43 as Sunderland III JM660 but delivered direct to BOAC as G-AGER. Sold to Aquila in 12.48 and used on their routes to Madeira and elsewhere until scrapped in 07.56.
Registration / Serial:G-AGER
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 3
C/n (msn):[ JM660 ]
Operator Titles:Aquila Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Hamble - Seaplane (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
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):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Beachcomber
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:February 1965
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:201129Submit Correction
View count: 570
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:February 1965
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
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):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Beachcomber
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:February 1965
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:201129Submit Correction
View count: 570
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:February 1965
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-BKQ
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 3
C/n (msn):SB.3553
Operator Titles:Trans Oceanic Airways
Aircraft Name:Pacific Star
City / Seaplane Base:Brisbane - Hamilton Seaplane (closed)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:1950
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:189407Submit Correction
View count: 480
Ex RAAF aircraft that was declared unserviceable after being damaged by hail in 1946 while stored at RAAF Rathmines. Purchased by Bryan Monkton and converted to BOAC Hythe standard with 36 seats. Registered to Trans Oceanic Airways and used on inaugurate flights from Sydney to Grafton, Hobart and eventually Port Moresby. Lost a propeller and reduction gear near Sydney on April 16, 1951. Repairs abandoned after corrosion found in wing spar. Scrapped. Photo from: State Library of Queensland
Registration / Serial:VH-BKQ
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 3
C/n (msn):SB.3553
Operator Titles:Trans Oceanic Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Brisbane - Hamilton Seaplane (closed)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:1950
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:VH-BKQ
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 3
C/n (msn):SB.3553
Operator Titles:Trans Oceanic Airways
Aircraft Name:Pacific Star
City / Seaplane Base:Brisbane - Hamilton Seaplane (closed)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:1950
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:189407Submit Correction
View count: 480
Ex RAAF aircraft that was declared unserviceable after being damaged by hail in 1946 while stored at RAAF Rathmines. Purchased by Bryan Monkton and converted to BOAC Hythe standard with 36 seats. Registered to Trans Oceanic Airways and used on inaugurate flights from Sydney to Grafton, Hobart and eventually Port Moresby. Lost a propeller and reduction gear near Sydney on April 16, 1951. Repairs abandoned after corrosion found in wing spar. Scrapped. Photo from: State Library of Queensland
Registration / Serial:VH-BKQ
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 3
C/n (msn):SB.3553
Operator Titles:Trans Oceanic Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Brisbane - Hamilton Seaplane (closed)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:1950
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:VH-BRD
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.33C
Operator Titles:Barrier Reef Airways
Aircraft Name:Princess of Cairns
City / Seaplane Base:Hayman Island - Seaplane (closed)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:May 1951
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:188361Submit Correction
View count: 420
Sank at its moorings on the Brisbane River, Brisbane on October 21, 1952 after being struck by a passing vessel during the night. Photo from: State Library of Queensland
Registration / Serial:VH-BRD
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH.33C
Operator Titles:Barrier Reef Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Hayman Island - Seaplane (closed)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:May 1951
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:VH-BRD
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.33C
Operator Titles:Barrier Reef Airways
Aircraft Name:Princess of Cairns
City / Seaplane Base:Hayman Island - Seaplane (closed)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:May 1951
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:188361Submit Correction
View count: 420
Sank at its moorings on the Brisbane River, Brisbane on October 21, 1952 after being struck by a passing vessel during the night. Photo from: State Library of Queensland
Registration / Serial:VH-BRD
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH.33C
Operator Titles:Barrier Reef Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Hayman Island - Seaplane (closed)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:May 1951
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:VP-LVE
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:Antilles Air Boats
Aircraft Name:Southern Cross
City / Seaplane Base:Christiansted / Saint Croix - Harbor Seaplane (SSB / VI32)Map
Country:United States Virgin Islands
Photo Date:30 September 1975
Photo from:Erica340 CollectionContact
Photo ID:185771Submit Correction
View count: 867
Registration / Serial:VP-LVE
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH-55C
Operator Titles:Antilles Air Boats
City / Seaplane Base:Christiansted / Saint Croix - Harbor Seaplane (SSB / VI32)Map
Country:United States Virgin Islands
Photo Date:30 September 1975
Photo from:Erica340 CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VP-LVE
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:Antilles Air Boats
Aircraft Name:Southern Cross
City / Seaplane Base:Christiansted / Saint Croix - Harbor Seaplane (SSB / VI32)Map
Country:United States Virgin Islands
Photo Date:30 September 1975
Photo from:Erica340 CollectionContact
Photo ID:185771Submit Correction
View count: 867
Registration / Serial:VP-LVE
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH-55C
Operator Titles:Antilles Air Boats
City / Seaplane Base:Christiansted / Saint Croix - Harbor Seaplane (SSB / VI32)Map
Country:United States Virgin Islands
Photo Date:30 September 1975
Photo from:Erica340 CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:F-OBIP
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 7
C/n (msn):SH57C
Operator Titles:RAI - Réseau Aérien Interinsulaire
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Collection:Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace
Photo Date:September 1983
Photo by:T.LaurentContact
Photo ID:172915Submit Correction
View count: 478
Initially delivered to RAF as Sunderland Mk.III (JM719) in Aug 1943, converted to Mk.V in Sep 1944. Became a Sandringham 7 for BOAC as G-AKCO in Jul 1947, then sold in Australia as VH-APG in 1955 and finally to RAI in French Polynesia in 1958 until wfu in 1970. Joined the Musée de l'air in Paris in 1978. Unfortunately the aircraft was severely damaged in Feb 1984 by a strong storm.
Registration / Serial:F-OBIP
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 7
C/n (msn):SH57C
Operator Titles:RAI - Réseau Aérien Interinsulaire
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:September 1983
Photo by:T.LaurentContact
Registration / Serial:F-OBIP
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 7
C/n (msn):SH57C
Operator Titles:RAI - Réseau Aérien Interinsulaire
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Collection:Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace
Photo Date:September 1983
Photo by:T.LaurentContact
Photo ID:172915Submit Correction
View count: 478
Initially delivered to RAF as Sunderland Mk.III (JM719) in Aug 1943, converted to Mk.V in Sep 1944. Became a Sandringham 7 for BOAC as G-AKCO in Jul 1947, then sold in Australia as VH-APG in 1955 and finally to RAI in French Polynesia in 1958 until wfu in 1970. Joined the Musée de l'air in Paris in 1978. Unfortunately the aircraft was severely damaged in Feb 1984 by a strong storm.
Registration / Serial:F-OBIP
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 7
C/n (msn):SH57C
Operator Titles:RAI - Réseau Aérien Interinsulaire
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:September 1983
Photo by:T.LaurentContact
Registration / Serial:NZ4115
Military Code:Q
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland MR5
C/n (msn):SH1552
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Area:Auckland / MOTAT [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:New Zealand
Collection:Museum of Transport and Technology - MOTAT
Photo Date:1996
Photo by:Marcel Colthoff (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Photo ID:155728Submit Correction
View count: 397
Registration / Serial:NZ4115
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland MR5
C/n (msn):SH1552
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Area:Auckland / MOTAT [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1996
Photo by:Marcel Colthoff (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Registration / Serial:NZ4115
Military Code:Q
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland MR5
C/n (msn):SH1552
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Area:Auckland / MOTAT [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:New Zealand
Collection:Museum of Transport and Technology - MOTAT
Photo Date:1996
Photo by:Marcel Colthoff (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Photo ID:155728Submit Correction
View count: 397
Registration / Serial:NZ4115
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland MR5
C/n (msn):SH1552
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Area:Auckland / MOTAT [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1996
Photo by:Marcel Colthoff (via Joop de Groot)Contact
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):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Beachcomber
City / Area:Saint Kilda / Port Phillip Bay [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:23 March 1953
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:154419Submit Correction
View count: 737
The big flying boats were rare visitors to Melbourne.
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Area:Saint Kilda / Port Phillip Bay [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:23 March 1953
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
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):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Beachcomber
City / Area:Saint Kilda / Port Phillip Bay [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:23 March 1953
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:154419Submit Correction
View count: 737
The big flying boats were rare visitors to Melbourne.
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Area:Saint Kilda / Port Phillip Bay [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:23 March 1953
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMD
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):SH32C
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
Aircraft Name:Australia
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:2 September 1946
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:148933Submit Correction
View count: 656
Sold in Australia as VH-EBX in October 1950. Photo from Whites Aviation Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library.
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMD
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH32C
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:2 September 1946
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMD
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):SH32C
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
Aircraft Name:Australia
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:2 September 1946
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:148933Submit Correction
View count: 656
Sold in Australia as VH-EBX in October 1950. Photo from Whites Aviation Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library.
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMD
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH32C
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:2 September 1946
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:ML824
Military Code:NS-Z
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):SH984
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:201 Sqn
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Hendon / London
Photo Date:5 May 2018
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Photo ID:142247Submit Correction
View count: 295
The Sunderland did get a prominent location in the new entrance hall of the RAF Museum.
Registration / Serial:ML824
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):SH984
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 May 2018
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Registration / Serial:ML824
Military Code:NS-Z
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):SH984
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:201 Sqn
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Hendon / London
Photo Date:5 May 2018
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Photo ID:142247Submit Correction
View count: 295
The Sunderland did get a prominent location in the new entrance hall of the RAF Museum.
Registration / Serial:ML824
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):SH984
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 May 2018
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
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):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Beachcomber
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1972
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:139401Submit Correction
View count: 2404
VH-BRC on its beaching gear
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1972
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
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):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
Aircraft Name:Beachcomber
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1972
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:139401Submit Correction
View count: 2404
VH-BRC on its beaching gear
Registration / Serial:VH-BRC
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:Ansett Flying Boat Services
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay Seaplane (YRAY / RSE)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1972
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)