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The Short Sunderland in Australian Service: Defenders of the Skies and Seas

In June 1939, Australia’s purchase of nine Short Sunderland flying boats marked a pivotal moment in the lead-up to World War II. This video takes a deep dive into the deployment of these aircraft and ...
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Short Sunderland - The flying fortress of the sea returns

Witness the Short Sunderland – the massive WWII flying boat – as it soars past in a stunning SpitfireCGI recreation. Once the scourge of enemy submarines, this airborne fortress remains one of ...
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American owner Short writes off Sunderland debt, sells club

SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - AUGUST 21: Sunderland owner Ellis Short looks on before the Premier League match between Sunderland and Middlesbrough at Stadium of Light on August 21, 2016 in Sunderland, ...
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The Short Sunderland Flying Boat

This documentary traces the history of the Short Sunderland Flying Boat, from its introduction to service in the RAF in 1938 it was to become one of the longest serving careers of any front-line ...
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Sunderland owner Ellis Short: “We’ve got a crisis to solve”

Sunderland’s owner Ellis Short before the Premier League match at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland. (Photo by Richard Sellers/PA Images via Getty Images) PA Images via Getty Images Sunderland AFC has ...