Фотографии
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Western Aerospace Museum in June 2005 - the Solent dominates the aircraft park.
Самолёты на фотографии: Short Seaford / Solent / S.45 - Великобритания - 1944
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The Solent being loaded on to a barge at Richmond for the trip to Oakland.
Самолёты на фотографии: Short Seaford / Solent / S.45 - Великобритания - 1944
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Регистрационный номер: NJ203 [3] 'Halcyon' squeezes through the gate onto Earhart Road, on her way to the WAM, November 10, 1990.
Самолёты на фотографии: Short Seaford / Solent / S.45 - Великобритания - 1944
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Following the move by barge from Richmond, the Solent was placed on display at Oakland's North Field - November 1988.
Самолёты на фотографии: Short Seaford / Solent / S.45 - Великобритания - 1944
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Регистрационный номер: G-AHIO Somerset' G-AHIO leaving Belfast Lough on delivery via Southampton, Marseilles, Bitter Lakes, Karachi, Calcutta, Singapore, Surabaya and Darwin, November 1951. This machine became VH-TOD and then N9945F.
Самолёты на фотографии: Short Seaford / Solent / S.45 - Великобритания - 1944
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Регистрационный номер: N9946F [2] N9946F in 'Sea Horse' finish, Hawaii, 1954.
Самолёты на фотографии: Short Seaford / Solent / S.45 - Великобритания - 1944
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The three Solents, beached at the old Ford plant in Richmond, California, circa 1973.
Самолёты на фотографии: Short Seaford / Solent / S.45 - Великобритания - 1944
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Регистрационный номер: N9946F [2] Beached on the ramp at the former PanAm terminal area, N9946F at San Francisco International, December 1957.
Самолёты на фотографии: Short Seaford / Solent / S.45 - Великобритания - 1944
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Регистрационный номер: G-AKNO Solent G-AKNO taxying on the Thames near the Tower of London, May 1949, before the ceremony to name her 'City of London’.
Самолёты на фотографии: Short Seaford / Solent / S.45 - Великобритания - 1944
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Регистрационный номер: G-AKNP Solent G-AKNP at Belfast, prior to the ferry flight to Australia. Note the TOA livery, while the name 'City of Cardiff' lingers.
Самолёты на фотографии: Short Seaford / Solent / S.45 - Великобритания - 1944
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Регистрационный номер: NJ203 [3] July 1990, Captain R C S 'Dick' Reid relaxes in his seat on the upper deck of the Californian Solent, on display at Oakland. Forty years earlier, he had been 'Master' of this same flying-boat, on its last scheduled flight from South Africa to the UK.
Самолёты на фотографии: Short Seaford / Solent / S.45 - Великобритания - 1944
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Регистрационный номер: NJ203 [3] The Solent's promenade desk.
Самолёты на фотографии: Short Seaford / Solent / S.45 - Великобритания - 1944
Статьи
- Round-Out
- The Roundels File
- A.Thomas - Oriental Gladiators /Air forces/
- B.Dunn - Florida Cousin /Flying boats and floatplanes/
- D.Willis - Military Auster A to Z /Production and industry/ (1)
- E.Davies - California Solent /Flying boats and floatplanes/
- G.Jones - George's 'Canary' /History on the wing/
- G.Salerno - A Troubled Birth /Air forces/
- P.Howard, B.Hickox - Mercy Angels of Angkor /Airliners and air services/ (2)
- S.Gifford - Hurricane Swansong /Post-war combat/ (1)
- T.Buttler - Upwardly Mobile /Test-beds and experimentals/