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Aviation history
Short 'C' class Empire flying boats
Pictures Photo Gallery
Control Deck, Radio station & interior of Cabins
 The Control Deck of an Empire 'boat. Throttles in the centre with the Mixture Controls. The Sperry Autopilot in the centre of the Dashboard. |
 The Radio Officer's domain, immediately behind the Captain's position |
 A view of the Smoking Cabin before it was converted to the Flight Clerk's office & forward mail hold. |
 A view from the Promenade Cabin looking forward to the Smoking Cabin. |
 The Promenade Cabin looking aft from the Centre Cabin. |
 Promenade space |
Passemger entry hatch at rear of Promenade Cabin. This shows the mock up at the Seaplane Works at Rochester
with some of the trim not completed