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Short S16 / 1 Scion II G-ADDN of Southend Flying Services

Short S16/1 Scion II, G-ADDN, of Southend Flying Services

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1. Title: "Southend Flying Services' Agile Short S16/1 Scion II, G-ADDN: A Classic Aircraft in Action 2.. The Short S16/1 Scion II, registration number G-ADDN, is a striking sight as it takes to the skies above the picturesque town of Southend-on-Sea in England. Operated by Southend Flying Services, this classic aircraft is a popular choice among aviation enthusiasts and pilots alike. 3. Description: The Short S16/1 Scion II, designed by the British aircraft manufacturer Short Brothers, is a versatile twin-engine transport aircraft that was first introduced in the late 1940s. With its distinctive twin-boom design and powerful engines, the Scion II quickly gained a reputation for its reliability and agility. 4. History: G-ADDN, a well-preserved example of the Short S16/1 Scion II, was delivered new to the Royal Australian Air Force in 1951. After a successful military career, the aircraft was eventually sold to civilian operators and eventually found its way to Southend Flying Services in the late 1970s. Since then, it has become a beloved part of the company's fleet, offering flights for enthusiasts and providing essential services to the local community. 5. Technical Details: Powered by two Rolls-Royce Dart Mk.312 engines, the Short S16/1 Scion II can carry up to 12 passengers and has a maximum cruising speed of around 165 mph. With a range of over 1,000 miles, this versatile aircraft is capable of performing a variety of roles, from passenger transport to cargo carrying and even aerial surveying. 6. Conclusion: The Short S16/1 Scion II, G-ADDN, is a testament to the enduring appeal of classic aircraft. With its rich history, impressive performance, and timeless design, it continues to captivate the hearts and minds of aviation enthusiasts and pilots alike. Whether soaring above the clouds or resting on the tarmac, this iconic aircraft is a true treasure of aviation history.

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