
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | G-AETY |
Aircraft Original Type: | Short S-23 Empire |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S-23 Empire |
Aircraft Version: | Short S-23 Empire |
C/n (msn): | S.841 |
Operator Titles: | Imperial Airways |
Aircraft Name: | Clio |
Location | |
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City / Seaplane Base: | Tiberias - Seaplane (closed)Map |
Country: | Israel |
Airport Codes: | None |
Photo Date: | 5 August 1937 to 31 July 1938 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 421257 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered on 30 July 1937. Impressed in 1940 and converted to an armed maritime patrol aircraft, AX659. Used by No 119 Sqn at RAF Bowmore, on Loch Indaal, Isle of Islay, Scotland, between March 1941 and 22 August 1941 when it crashed into the loch. Photo by: Library of Congress This photo was added on 15 December 2021, and has since been viewed 412 times. |