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Short Sunderland MR.5

The Short Sunderland MR.5 is a maritime patrol flying boat built by Short Brothers. It first flew on 16 October 1937 and entered service in 1938, and was retired in 1959. 749 were built.

  • 2examples
  • 2places

About the Short Sunderland

Type of aircraft
maritime patrol flying boat
First flight
16 October 1937
Entered service
1938
Retired
1959
Total built
749

Where you can see one

2 examples are on public display.

CollectionIdentityStatus
IWM DuxfordML796static display
RAF Museum LondonML824static display