Short Type 827
British two-seat reconnaissance floatplane / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Short Type 827 was a 1910s British two-seat reconnaissance floatplane. It was also known as the Short Admiralty Type 827.
Quick Facts Role, National origin ...
Short 827 and 830 | |
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Short Type 827 (8237), at Lee-on-Solent, 1918, drastically altered with equal-span constant-chord three-bay wings | |
Role | Reconnaissance |
National origin | United Kingdom |
Manufacturer | Short Brothers |
First flight | 1914 |
Primary user | Royal Naval Air Service |
Number built | 108 (Type 827) 18 (Type 830) |
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