Short Collection (page 8)

Short Tucano T. 1 ZF378
Royal Air Force - Short Tucano T.1 ZF378 (msn S121/T92), of No.207 (R) Squadron. Date: 2010

Short Tucano T. 1 ZF209
Royal Air Force - Short Tucano T.1 ZF209 (msn S035/T34). Date: 2010

Short Tucano T. 1 ZF170
Royal Air Force - Short Tucano T.1 ZF170 / MP-A The Black Prince (msn S022/T22), of No.207 (R) Squadron. Date: 2010

Short Tucano T. 1 ZF377
Royal Air Force - Short Tucano T.1 ZF377 (msn S120/T91), of No.207 (R) Squadron. Date: 2010

Short Tucano T. 1 ZF417
Royal Air Force - Short Tucano T.1 ZF417 (msn S136/T107), of No.207 (R) Squadron. Date: 2010

Short Tucano T. 1 ZF483
Royal Air Force - Short Tucano T.1 ZF483 (msn S144/T115). Date: circa 1995

Short Tucano T. 1 ZF239 - MP-T
Royal Air Force - Short Tucano T.1 ZF240 / MP-T (msn S042/T39), of No.207 (R) Squadron. Date: 2010

Short Tucano T. 1 ZF145
Royal Air Force - Short Tucano T.1 ZF145 (msn S011/T11), of 7 FTS. Date: 2010

Short Tucano T. 1 ZF448
Royal Air Force - Short Tucano T.1 ZF448 (msn S141/T112). Date: circa 1995

Short Tucano T. 1 ZF171
Royal Air Force - Short Tucano T.1 ZF171 (msn S023/T23). Date: circa 1995

Short Tucano T. 1 ZF405
Royal Air Force - Short Tucano T.1 ZF405 (msn S124/T95). Date: circa 1995

Short Tucano T. 1 ZF171 and ZF 145
Royal Air Force - Short Tucano T.1 ZF171 and ZF 145 (msn S023/T23 and S011/T11). Date: circa 1995

Short Tucano T. 1 ZF317
Royal Air Force - Short Tucano T.1 ZF317 (msn S098/T69), of No.207 (R) Squadron. Date: 2010

Short Tucano T. 1 ZF172
Royal Air Force - Short Tucano T.1 ZF172 Dorothy (msn S024/T24), of No.207 (R) Squadron. Date: circa 2010

Short SC. 7 Skyvan 3-100 G-ASZI
Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-100 G-ASZI (msn SH.1830), at the SBAC Farnborough Airshow, in September 1968. Date: 1968

Short Skyvan 3M-100 G-BFUJ (msn SH.1960), at the SBAC Farnborough International Airshow, in September 1978. Date: 1978

Short Scion Senior float-plane L9786, seen with a scale model of the Sunderlands planing bottom as its float. Date: circa 1938

HMS Argus 149
Royal Navy - HMS Argus 149, an aircraft carrier, seen in March 1939. Argus served from 1918 to 1944. After commissioning, the ship was involved for several years in the development of the optimum

Short 184 biplane early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Short Bros 166 biplane on HMS Ark Royal

SHORT Bros 166 biplane on HMS Ark Royal early 1900s

WW2 - Stranded In The Sudd, Crocodile
An illustration from a wartime short story, Stranded In The Sudd, written by Major J. T. Gorman. The image shows a fight between a crocodile and Karif. An airman watches on from behind

Getting The Gold Home
An illustration from a wartime short story, Getting The Gold Home, written by Phil Ley. The image depicts a fight between some explorers in a motor vehicle. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - House Of Unrest
An illustration from a wartime short story, House Of Unrest, written by Wilfrid Robertson. The image portrays a man wielding his gun, with a firm stance. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - Stranded In The Sudd
An illustration from a wartime short story, Stranded In The Sudd, written by Major J. T. Gorman. The image shows a plane going through a turbulent flight. Date: circa 1940s

Two Broken Teeth
An illustration from a wartime short story, Two Broken Teeth, written by Major Charles Gilson. The image depicts a scene in which Chinese men are throwing somebody overboard. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - The V For Victory Book For Boys
An illustrated front cover for a children's WW2 book of short stories, The V For Victory Book For Boys. The image shows a boy looking to the skies

WW2 - Short Sunderland
A photograph of a Short Sunderland flying boat, relative to a true to life novel, Seven Pilots written by Charles Patrick Ranke Graves. Date: 1942

It Takes A Woman
A wartime children's short story illustration of a man and woman taking their children out sledding in the countryside. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - Tell Her You Love Her
A wartime children's short story illustration portraying a young woman and a military man. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - No Time For Sentiment
A wartime children's short story illustration of man escorting a young lady to a room, in which a Royal Air Force serviceman is seated. Date: circa 1940s

Home For Christmas
A wartime children's short story illustration of a happy family Christmas scene. Date: circa 1940s

No Other Gift
A wartime children's short story illustration of a little boy playing with blocks and a toy truck, alongside his father. Date: circa 1940s

Everything As Usual
A wartime children's short story illustration of an argument between a young man and woman, her aggressive tone causes him to stand uncomfortably. Date: circa 1940s

Granny Grimmond's Best Hat
A wartime children's short story illustration from Granny Grimmond's Best Hat, written by Janet Fraser. The image shows the old lady placing her hat on her head. Date: circa 1940s

Too Young To Marry
A wartime children's short story illustration of a pair of women sat in a room, with a relaxed, yet expectant posture. Date: circa 1940s

Thankyou Mrs. Cunningham
A WW2 children's short story illustration of a choir singing to the tune of a man playing the piano. Date: circa 1940s

There Mid The Quiet Hills
A wartime children's short story illustration of a young man and woman enjoying a day of fishing in the countryside. Date: circa 1940s

The Wedding Gown
A wartime children's short story illustration of a bride having her wedding gown fastened. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - The Kindled Hearth
A wartime children's short story illustration of a British military man and woman conversing beside a car. Date: circa 1940s

Dear Jenny Donald
A wartime children's short story illustration of some figures gathered around a table with a happy atmosphere. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - The Sacred Soil Of Dooniebrae
A WW2 children's short story illustration of a Royal Air Force man returning home after serving in the war. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - That Man From Canada
A WW2 children's short story illustration of a woman holding rowing a boat, a man is comically keeping his balance on some floating logs. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - Background For Barbara
A WW2 children's short story illustration of a woman holding a baby, speaking with a young gentleman in the kitchen. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - Jack Takes A Captive
A WW2 children's short story illustration for Jack Takes A Captive, written by Dorothy Black. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - Sixpence For Luck
A WW2 children's short story illustration of a father and son throwing a sixpence into a rockpool for good luck. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - Silver For A Wedding
A WW2 children's short story illustration depicting a scene in which Penelope Rivers admires her reflection, as she tries on her wedding dress. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - A Kiss From The Bride
A WW2 children's short story illustration of a fashionably dressed young woman speaking with a Royal Air Force man in uniform at an event. A bride is interacting with guests in the background

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