
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | S1433 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Short S.8 Calcutta |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S.8 Calcutta |
Aircraft Version: | Short S.8/8 Rangoon |
C/n (msn): | S.757 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Seaplane Base: | Felixstowe - Seaplane (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | None |
Photo Date: | January 1931 to April 1931 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 799008 |
Photo Comment |
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The first of six Rangoons. They served mostly outside the UK. The service life was brief - 1931 to 1935. S1433 was stripped of military equipment and registered G-AEIM in 1936. It was flown by Air Training at Hamble training Imperial Airways crews. G-AEIM was scrapped in 1938. Photo from: air Force Museum of New Zealand This photo was added on 14 April 2025, and has since been viewed 91 times. |