File:Short Solent 3 - G-AKNU Sydney - Aquila Airways - Funchal.jpg

Summary
The Short Solent 3 G-AKNU Sydney of Aquila Airways taking-off from Funchal.

This aircraft later crashed on the evening of the 15th of November 1957 at Shalcombe, Isle of Wight, killing forty-three people. This is referred to as 1957 Aquila Airways Solent crash in Wikipedia.

J. Arthur Dixon - picture scanned by me Ian Dunster 13:43, 22 January 2006 (UTC) from a colour plate in the Aquila Airways article in the July 1978 issue of Aeroplane Monthly and credited to courtesy of J. Arthur Dixon.

Licensing
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