The Short N.1B Shirl was a British single-seat biplane, intended to carry heavy torpedoes from early aircraft carriers late in World War I. It met its...
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Shirl or shirl in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shirl is a given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Shirley. It may refer to: People: Shirl Bernheim...
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The Short Tucano is a two-seat turboprop basic trainer built by Short Brothers in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is a licence-built version of the Brazilian...
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The Short Shetland was intended as a British long-range, four-engined flying boat built by Short Brothers at Rochester, Kent for use in the Second World...
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Aerial torpedo (category Articles with short description)
British torpedo bombers were built, including the Sopwith Cuckoo, the Short Shirl and the Blackburn Blackburd, but a squadron was assembled so late in...
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produced. The Short 360 was a development of the Short 330. The Short 330 was developed by Short Brothers of Belfast from Short's earlier Short Skyvan STOL...
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310 (1916) Short Type 320 (1916) Short F.3 Felixstowe (1917) Short F.5 Felixstowe (1918) Short N.1B Shirl (1918) Short N.2A (1917) Short N.2B (1917)...
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List of bomber aircraft (category Articles with short description)
Operational 10 Short Seamew UK Maritime patrol 1953 Operational 26 Short Shetland UK Maritime patrol flying boat 1944 Prototype 2 Short Shirl UK Torpedo bomber...
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The Short Mayo Composite was a piggy-back long-range seaplane and flying boat combination produced by Short Brothers to provide a reliable long-range...
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Make Room! Make Room! (category Articles with short description)
month. During this month, they enjoy the luxuries. Afterwards, Shirl moves in with Andy. Shirl soon becomes disappointed with how little time the overworked...
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Shawn Amos (category Articles with short description)
Wally Amos and the only son of Shirley Ellis Amos (professionally known as Shirl-ee May in the early 1960s). Throughout Amos' childhood and adulthood, his...
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The Short S.27 and its derivative, the Short Improved S.27 (sometimes called the Short-Sommer biplane), were a series of early British aircraft built by...
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Perry Smith AM MBE (22 November 1924 – 28 April 1998), better known as Mum Shirl, was a prominent Wiradjuri woman, social worker and humanitarian activist...
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List of carrier-based aircraft (category Articles with short description)
Fighter 2021 Prototype 1 Short Gurnard UK Propeller Fighter 1929 Prototype 2 Short Seamew UK Propeller ASW 1953 Prototype 26 Short Shirl UK Propeller Torpedo...
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The Short Stirling was a British four-engined heavy bomber of the Second World War. It has the distinction of being the first four-engined bomber to be...
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The Short 360 (also SD3-60; also Shorts 360) is a commuter aircraft that was built by UK manufacturer Short Brothers during the 1980s. The Short 360 seats...
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Short SC.7 Skyvan (nicknamed the "Flying Shoebox") is a British 19-seat twin-turboprop aircraft first flown in 1963, that was manufactured by Short Brothers...
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The Short Belfast (or Shorts Belfast) is a heavy lift turboprop freighter that was built by British manufacturer Short Brothers at Belfast. Only 10 aircraft...
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The Short SB.6 Seamew was a British aircraft designed in 1951 by David Keith-Lucas of Shorts as a lightweight anti-submarine platform to replace the Royal...
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The Short SA.6 Sealand was a light commercial amphibious aircraft designed and produced by Short Brothers. It was sized to accommodate between five and...
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Blackburn Blackburd (category Articles with short description)
1918, and was delivered to Martlesham Heath for evaluation against the Short Shirl. The Blackburd was found to be unstable, with the first prototype crashing...
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The Short Empire was a medium-range four-engined monoplane flying boat, designed and developed by Short Brothers during the 1930s to meet the requirements...
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The Short S.25 Sandringham is a British civilian flying boat designed and originally produced by Short Brothers. They were produced as conversions of the...
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The Short SA.4 Sperrin (named after the Sperrin Mountains) was a British jet bomber design of the early 1950s, built by Short Brothers and Harland of...
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Shirley Strachan (category Articles with short description)
August 2001), professionally billed and known as "Shirley" Strachan or Shirl, was an Australian singer, songwriter, radio and television presenter, and...
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Short S.45 Seaford was a 1940s flying boat, designed as a long range maritime patrol bomber for RAF Coastal Command. It was developed from the Short S...
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The Short S.26 G-class was a large transport flying boat designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Short Brothers. It was designed to...
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The Short S.25 Sunderland is a British flying boat patrol bomber, developed and constructed by Short Brothers for the Royal Air Force (RAF). The aircraft...
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Dickey E-Racer (redirect from Shirl Dickey E-Racer)
E-Racer, is an American homebuilt aircraft that was designed by Shirl Dickey and produced by Shirl Dickey Enterprises of Phoenix, Arizona. It was first flown...
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The Short S.4 Satellite was a small British two-seater sporting monoplane, produced in 1924 to take part in the Air Ministry's Two-Seater Light Aeroplane...
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