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Short Solent

Flying boat
The Short Solent is a passenger flying boat that was produced by Short Brothers in the late 1940s. It was developed from the Short Seaford, itself a development of the Short Sunderland military flying boat design. The first Solent flew in 1946.... Wikipedia
Engine type: Bristol Hercules 637 radial piston
Manufacturer: Short Brothers
Range: 1,802 mi
First flight: November 11, 1946
Number of seats: 34
Wingspan: 113′ 0″