24 results found
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANAJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Short S-45 Seaford/Solent |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S-45 Seaford/Solent |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-45 Solent 4 |
| C/n (msn): | S1293 |
| Operator Titles: | Aquila Airways |
| Aircraft Name: | City of Funchal |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Southampton - Seaplane (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 23132Submit Correction |
| View count: | 441 |
"City of Funchal" served Aquila on schedules to Madeira, Italy and elsewhere between 04.54 and being damaged in a gale at Santa Margherita Ligure near Genoa on September 26, 1956. It was previously RAF NJ201 and G-AGWU.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANAJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-45 Solent 4 |
| C/n (msn): | S1293 |
| Operator Titles: | Aquila Airways |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Southampton - Seaplane (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANAJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Short S-45 Seaford/Solent |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S-45 Seaford/Solent |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-45 Solent 4 |
| C/n (msn): | S1293 |
| Operator Titles: | Aquila Airways |
| Aircraft Name: | City of Funchal |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Southampton - Seaplane (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 23132Submit Correction |
| View count: | 441 |
"City of Funchal" served Aquila on schedules to Madeira, Italy and elsewhere between 04.54 and being damaged in a gale at Santa Margherita Ligure near Genoa on September 26, 1956. It was previously RAF NJ201 and G-AGWU.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANAJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-45 Solent 4 |
| C/n (msn): | S1293 |
| Operator Titles: | Aquila Airways |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Southampton - Seaplane (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKNP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Short S-45 Seaford/Solent |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S-45 Seaford/Solent |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-45 Solent 3 |
| C/n (msn): | S1295 |
| Display Paint: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
| Aircraft Name: | City of Cardiff |
| City / Airport: | Oakland - Metropolitan Oakland International (KOAK / OAK)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Collection: | Oakland Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 28 September 2014 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Photo ID: | 8858Submit Correction |
| View count: | 265 |
Ordered as a Sunderland Mk IV for the RAF, completed as a Seaford and then converted to a Solent for BOAC, this British flying boat ended up in the United States in 1954. It appears in the Indiana Jones movie Raiders of the Lost Ark, but is incomplete.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKNP |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-45 Solent 3 |
| C/n (msn): | S1295 |
| Display Paint: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
| City / Airport: | Oakland - Metropolitan Oakland International (KOAK / OAK)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 28 September 2014 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKNP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Short S-45 Seaford/Solent |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S-45 Seaford/Solent |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-45 Solent 3 |
| C/n (msn): | S1295 |
| Display Paint: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
| Aircraft Name: | City of Cardiff |
| City / Airport: | Oakland - Metropolitan Oakland International (KOAK / OAK)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Collection: | Oakland Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 28 September 2014 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Photo ID: | 8858Submit Correction |
| View count: | 265 |
Ordered as a Sunderland Mk IV for the RAF, completed as a Seaford and then converted to a Solent for BOAC, this British flying boat ended up in the United States in 1954. It appears in the Indiana Jones movie Raiders of the Lost Ark, but is incomplete.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKNP |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-45 Solent 3 |
| C/n (msn): | S1295 |
| Display Paint: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
| City / Airport: | Oakland - Metropolitan Oakland International (KOAK / OAK)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 28 September 2014 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKNT |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Short S-45 Seaford/Solent |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S-45 Seaford/Solent |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-45 Solent 3 |
| C/n (msn): | S1298 |
| Operator Titles: | (BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation) |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Poole - Hamworthy Seaplane (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 September 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 7847Submit Correction |
| View count: | 900 |
"Singapore" ex BOAC in storage at Hamworthy Quay. Sold in November 1955 to South Pacific Airlines, Oakland, California, as N9947F.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKNT |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-45 Solent 3 |
| C/n (msn): | S1298 |
| Operator Titles: | (BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation) |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Poole - Hamworthy Seaplane (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 September 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKNT |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Short S-45 Seaford/Solent |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S-45 Seaford/Solent |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-45 Solent 3 |
| C/n (msn): | S1298 |
| Operator Titles: | (BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation) |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Poole - Hamworthy Seaplane (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 September 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 7847Submit Correction |
| View count: | 900 |
"Singapore" ex BOAC in storage at Hamworthy Quay. Sold in November 1955 to South Pacific Airlines, Oakland, California, as N9947F.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKNT |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-45 Solent 3 |
| C/n (msn): | S1298 |
| Operator Titles: | (BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation) |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Poole - Hamworthy Seaplane (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 September 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AHIN |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Short S-45 Seaford/Solent |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S-45 Seaford/Solent |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-45 Solent 3 |
| C/n (msn): | S1302 |
| Operator Titles: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Poole - Hamworthy Seaplane (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 September 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 7841Submit Correction |
| View count: | 516 |
BOAC's Solent 3 "Southampton" in storage at Hamworthy Quay. Sold to Portugal in late 1958 and operated in British marks until withdrawal in late 1959.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AHIN |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-45 Solent 3 |
| C/n (msn): | S1302 |
| Operator Titles: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Poole - Hamworthy Seaplane (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 September 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AHIN |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Short S-45 Seaford/Solent |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S-45 Seaford/Solent |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-45 Solent 3 |
| C/n (msn): | S1302 |
| Operator Titles: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Poole - Hamworthy Seaplane (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 September 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 7841Submit Correction |
| View count: | 516 |
BOAC's Solent 3 "Southampton" in storage at Hamworthy Quay. Sold to Portugal in late 1958 and operated in British marks until withdrawal in late 1959.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AHIN |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-45 Solent 3 |
| C/n (msn): | S1302 |
| Operator Titles: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Poole - Hamworthy Seaplane (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 6 September 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |