Short Bomber | |
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General information | |
Type | Long-range reconnaissance bomber |
Manufacturer | Short Brothers |
Primary users | Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) Royal Flying Corps (RFC) |
Number built | 83 |
History | |
Introduction date | 1916 |
First flight | 1915 |
Retired | April 1917 |
The Short Bomber was a British two-seat long-range reconnaissance, bombing and torpedo-carrying aircraft designed by Short Brothers as a land-based development of the very successful Short Type 184 (of which more than 900 were built and many exported).