Aeroplane Monthly 1978-08
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A.Jackson - Civil Southampton
Imperial Airways' ill-fated Short Calcutta, G-AADN, at Rochester on April 6, 1929, awaiting its first flight.
S1235 at Calshot with the compromised civil registration G-AAFH, already allotted to the prototype Parnall Elf.
After the markings had been corrected.
Another view of the Southampton at Calshot, with the compromised registration and its military identity, S1235, still borne upon the rudders.