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Short Belfast
Military Retired

Short Belfast

Airlifter series

10Units built

Overview

The Short Belfast is a retired heavy lift turboprop freighter that was built by British manufacturer Short Brothers at Belfast. Only 10 aircraft were constructed, all of which entered service with the Royal Air Force (RAF), who operated it under the designation Short Belfast C.1.

Specifications

Crew & capacity

Seats (max.)150

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

Photo 1: Montague Smith / Wikimedia Commons · GFDL 1.2

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