Civilian Aviation

The Shorts commuter / utility SC7 Skyvan, SD3-30 and SD3-60.
Show us your flying ‘sheds’.

For those who cannot get enough there is more in an album on FlikR.
Pete.


SC7 Skyvan OE-FDP 2 Yeovilton


SC7 Skyvan LX-JUL Fairford


SC7 Skyvan G-BKMD Southend


SC7 Skyvan G-BEOL 4 Northolt


SC7 Skyvan G-BFUJ 2 Farnborough


SD330 Shorts G-BSBH Farnborough


SD330 Shorts G-BDBS 1 Farnborough


SD330 Eastern G-BKDO 1 Farnborough


SD330 Thai Police G-BLJB 3 Farnborough


SD330 Air UK G-BKSU 3 Biggin Hill


SD360 Shorts G-ROOM Farnborough


SD360 Loganair G-BKMX Edinburgh


SD360 BAW Express G-BVMX Southampton


SD360 BAC Express G-CEAL Exeter


SD360 Air UK G-BLPY Stansted (3)


SD360 Aer Lingus EI-BVM Biggin Hill

G-BGNA Shorts SD.330. British Air Ferries. Guernsey 1987

G-BHHU Shorts SD.330. Celtic Airways. Guernsey 1990

G-BKMU Shorts SD.330. Guernsey Airlines. Guernsey 1985

Pics from a collection I have recently been given.

G-BMHY Shorts SD360 Air Europe Express. Guernsey Airlines, British Midland Airways, Euroworld.

RIAT Photoship at Turweston July 2024

G-PIGY at Farnborough in 2016. Now serving with the Guyana Defence Force.
Shorts SC-7 Skyvan by Professor M, on Flickr

D-CCAS Shorts 360. Rheinland Air Services. Guernsey 2000

Image from a friends collection recently donated to me.

Streamline Aviation operated a fleet of Shorts aircraft all of which wore the colours of previous owners as illustrated by G-SSWM Shorts 360 (Swedeways) 2002, G-SSWA Shorts 330 (Gill Airways) 2004, G-SSWB Shorts 360 (Bahamsair) 2002, G-SSWE Shorts 360 (Swedeways) 2004. All pics from my collection & taken at Guernsey.

G-UBAC BAC Express Jersey Circa.1997
G-ZAPD Titan Airways Jersey Circa. 1994

Oh I have always loved the Shed and Shoebox. Some more.

G-BEOL Short SC-7 Skyvan 3-100 Invicta Aviation RAF Brize Norton 19 July 2012

G-BEOL RAF Brize Norton 19 July 2012 by ACW367, on Flickr

G-BEOL Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-100 Invicta Aviation, G-ONAA 99+18 North American Rockwell OV-10B Bronco RIAT Fairford Thursday 16 July 2015 - in another guise

G-BEOL G-ONAA 99+18 RIAT Fairford Thursday 16 July 2015 by ACW367, on Flickr

G-BEOL 5S TC Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-100 Invicta Aviation RIAT Fairford 14 July 2017 - in another guise

G-BEOL 5S TC RIAT Fairford 14 July 2017 by ACW367, on Flickr

G-PIGY (ex LX-JUL) Short SC.7 Skyvan 3A-100 Invicta Aviation RIAT Fairford 19 July 2015.

G-PIGY RIAT Fairford 19 July 2015 by ACW367, on Flickr

Same aircraft as above 20 years earlier - LX-JUL Short SC.7-3A-100 Skyvan Hunting Aviation IAT Fairford 21 July 1995

LX-JUL IAT Fairford 21 July 1995 by ACW367, on Flickr

C-FARA Short SC.7 Skyvan Srs 3-100 Summit Aviation/RAF Sports Parachute Association Weston-on-the-Green 21 May 2017

C-FARA Weston-on-the-Green 21 May 2017 by ACW367, on Flickr

C-GKOA Short SC.7 Skyvan Srs 3-100 Summit Aviation/RAF Sports Parachute Association Weston-on-the-Green 21 May 2017

C-GKOA Weston-on-the-Green 21 May 2017 by ACW367, on Flickr

G-BNTY ex-Skyrover & G-BJLK ex-Gill Airways Short SD3-30-200 and G-DORK Embraer EMB 110P1 Bandeirante Streamline Aviation Exeter 4 July 1992

G-BNTY G-BJLK G-DORK Exeter 4 July 1992 by ACW367, on Flickr

N970AA Short SD3-60-300F Air Cargo Carriers Las Vegas Harry Reid 28 October 2024. I first saw this as G-OLBA in 1988.

N970AA Las Vegas Harry Reid 28 October 2024 by ACW367, on Flickr

G-ZAPD Short SD3-60-300 Titan Airways Brussels 1999

G-ZAPD Brussels 1999 by ACW367, on Flickr

EI-BVM Short SD3-60-200 Aer Lingus Commuter & G-BNNI Boeing 727-276 Dan-Air Bristol Lulsgate 26 June 1988

EI-BVM G-BNNI Bristol Lulsgate 26 June 1988 by ACW367, on Flickr

Enjoy ACW367

Summit Aviation Skyvan 3 at Brize Norton on 19 April 2018:


SC7 Skyvan 3 by Nick Challoner, on Flickr


SC7 Skyvan 3 by Nick Challoner, on Flickr


SC7 Skyvan 3 by Nick Challoner, on Flickr

The rather unkindly registered G-PIGY also at Brize Norton, this time on 5 March 2015:


Short SC7 Skyvan 3 Variant 100 by Nick Challoner, on Flickr


Short SC7 Skyvan 3 Variant 100 by Nick Challoner, on Flickr

And finally a 360 without titles, but at the time (24 April 2004) registered to Emerald Airways. Seen here landing at Luton:


Shorts 360-100 by Nick Challoner, on Flickr