
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | G-ANAK |
Other Marks: | PP162 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Short S-25 Sunderland |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham |
Aircraft Version: | Short S-25 Sunderland 5 |
C/n (msn): | [ PP162 ] |
Location | |
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City / Seaplane Base: | Hamble (South) - Airfield / Seaplane (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | None |
Photo Date: | 5 September 1954 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 9237 |
Photo Comment |
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Built by Blackburn Aircraft at Dumbarton in late 1944. Served 461, 10 RAAF and 201 Squadrons. Sold in June 1953 to Aquila but not converted. RAF roundel and serial PP162 still visible. Destroyed in a severe gale at Hamble Beach, Hampshire, on 27 November 1954. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 17 September 2017, and has since been viewed 279 times. |