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British Flying Boat of the 1930s
The Short Empire was a four-engined monoplane transport flying boat, designed and developed by Short Brothers during the 1930s to meet the requirements
Short_Empire
1942 aviation accident
The 1942 Qantas Short Empire shoot-down occurred in the early days of the Pacific War during World War II. Corio, a Short Empire flying boat airliner operated
1942 Qantas Short Empire shootdown
1942_Qantas_Short_Empire_shootdown
Turkish Empire (c. 1299–1922)
The Ottoman Empire, historically also known as the Turkish Empire or Turkey, was a state that spanned much of Southeastern Europe, West Asia, and North
Ottoman_Empire
WWII era flying boat patrol bomber
corresponding contract was issued to Short Brothers of Rochester for their design, which became the S.23 Empire. While the Empire flying boat has often been credited
Short_Sunderland
Aerospace manufacturer in Northern Ireland
21 Maia (1937 Short Mayo Composite) Short S.22 Scion Senior (1935) Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat (1936) Short S.25 Sunderland (1937) Short S.25 Sandringham
Short_Brothers
Alleged lost empire
The Tartarian Empire or Great Tartaria is a group of pseudohistorical conspiracy theories, including ideas of a "hidden past" and "mud floods", which originated
Tartarian_Empire
British transport aircraft
The Short 330 (also SD3-30) is a small turboprop transport aircraft produced by Short Brothers. It seats up to 30 people and was relatively inexpensive
Short_330
Multiple states under one central authority, usually created by conquest
great empire in history or the first "world empire". It was overthrown and replaced by the short-lived empire of Alexander the Great. His Empire was succeeded
Empire
1981 airliner family
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
Short_360
British order of chivalry established in 1917
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding valuable service in a wide range of useful activities. It comprises
Order_of_the_British_Empire
Aircraft with an undercarriage capable of operating from water surfaces
six of the new Short S23 "C" class or "Empire" flying boats as well. Being ordered from aviation manufacturer Short Brothers, the Empire was reportedly
Seaplane
Series of military training aircraft
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
Short_Tucano
1963 transport aircraft family by Short Brothers
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
Short_SC.7_Skyvan
Aviation incident in the Atlantic Ocean
On 21 January 1939, the Imperial Airways Short Empire flying boat Cavalier, en route from New York City to Bermuda, lost power to its engines and ditched
1939 Imperial Airways Short Empire ditching
1939_Imperial_Airways_Short_Empire_ditching
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
Gallic and Palmyrene empires broke away and a series of short-lived emperors led the Empire, which was later reunified under Aurelian (r. 270–275). The
Roman_Empire
Several empires in human history have been contenders for the largest of all time, depending on definition and mode of measurement. Possible ways of measuring
List_of_largest_empires
British four-engined heavy bomber of the Second World War
construction of the Stirling shares considerable similarity to the earlier Short Empire flying boats. The cantilever mid-mounted wing, which employed a two-spar
Short_Stirling
France under Napoleon Bonaparte from 1804 to 1815
The French Empire (French: Empire français; Latin: Imperium Francicum), known retroactively as the First French Empire, and colloquially as Napoleonic
First_French_Empire
Continuation of the Roman Empire (330–1453)
The Byzantine Empire, also known as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centred on Constantinople during late antiquity
Byzantine_Empire
Country in North Africa
to its sovereignty, with Portugal seizing some territory and the Ottoman Empire encroaching from the east. The Marinid and Saadi dynasties otherwise resisted
Morocco
1980 film directed by Irvin Kershner
The Empire Strikes Back (also known as Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back) is a 1980 American epic space opera film directed by Irvin Kershner
The_Empire_Strikes_Back
British long-range air transport design (1937–1941)
Empire and the Commonwealth. Short Brothers had built the Empire flying boats which were capable of operating long range routes in the British Empire
Short_Mayo_Composite
Ancient Iranian empire, 550–330 BC
Achaemenid Empire may not have been the first Iranian empire, as the Medes, another group of Iranian people, possibly established a short-lived empire when
Achaemenid_Empire
1997 real-time strategy video game
Age of Empires is a 1997 real-time strategy video game based on the ancient world, developed by Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft, and the first
Age_of_Empires_(video_game)
Russian state from 1721 to 1917
The Russian Empire was the final period of the Russian monarchy. It spanned most of northern Eurasia from its establishment in 1721 until the proclamation
Russian_Empire
Last pre-Islamic Iranian empire (224–651 AD)
symbols. The Sasanian Empire (/sə.ˈsɑː.ni.ən/), officially Eranshahr (Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩, romanized: Ērānšahr, lit. 'Empire of the Iranians')
Sasanian_Empire
British flying boat (1930s-1950s)
developed from the preceding Short Empire, a large flying boat developed during the early-to-mid 1930s. Unlike the Empire, it was even larger and designed
Short_S.26
Long-range airline of the United Kingdom (1924–1939)
introduction of Short Empire flying boats built at Short Brothers, Imperial Airways could offer a through-service from Southampton to the Empire. The journey
Imperial_Airways
1526–1857 empire in South Asia
The Mughal Empire was an early modern empire in South Asia. At its peak, the empire stretched from the outer fringes of the Indus River Basin in the west
Mughal_Empire
Woman's dress style with a high waist and narrow skirt
Empire silhouette, Empire line, Empire waist or just Empire is a style in clothing in which the dress has a fitted bodice ending just below the bust,
Empire_silhouette
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
surmounted with a lightning rod. The Empire State Building has a symmetrical massing because of its large lot and relatively short base. Its articulation consists
Empire_State_Building
Ancient Indian empire (c. 321–185 BCE)
The Maurya Empire was a geographically extensive Iron Age historical power in South Asia with its power base in Magadha. Founded by Chandragupta Maurya
Maurya_Empire
Japanese nation state from 1868 to 1947
The Empire of Japan (大日本帝国; lit. Great Japanese Empire), also known as the Japanese Empire or Imperial Japan, was the period of Japanese history spanning
Empire_of_Japan
2001 animated Disney film
Atlantis: The Lost Empire is a 2001 American animated science fiction adventure film directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise, produced by Don Hahn, and
Atlantis:_The_Lost_Empire
Metropolitan area in California, United States
The Inland Empire (commonly abbreviated IE) is a metropolitan area and region located inland from coastal Southern California. Centering on the cities
Inland_Empire
British research aircraft
The Short SB.5 (serial WG768) was a "highly unorthodox, adjustable wing" British research aircraft designed by Short Brothers in response to the UK Air
Short_SB.5
Empire in Southeast Asia (802–1431)
The Khmer Empire was an empire in mainland Southeast Asia, centred on hydraulic cities in what is now northern Cambodia. Known as Kambuja (Old Khmer: កម្វុជ;
Khmer_Empire
Heavy lift turboprop freighter
The Short Belfast (or Shorts Belfast) is a retired heavy lift turboprop freighter that was built by British manufacturer Short Brothers at Belfast. Only
Short_Belfast
Brief work of prose fiction
to classify such sections as oral short stories. Another ancient form of short story popular during the Roman Empire was the anecdote, a brief realistic
Short_story
British biplane flying boat
Blackburn Sydney Latécoère 521 Related development Felixstowe Fury Short Singapore Short Empire Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Hall XP2H
Short_Sarafand
Topics referred to by the same term
Georgia Empire, Kentucky Empire, Louisiana Empire, Michigan Empire, Minnesota Empire, Missouri Empire, Nevada Empire, Ormsby County, Nevada Empire, Ohio
Empire_(disambiguation)
Twin engine short haul aircraft
scale wooden model of the slender wings (with Gouge flaps) for the later Short Empire boats was tested, the first flight in this configuration being conducted
Short_Scion
German state from 1871 to 1918
The German Empire (German: Deutsches Reich), also referred to as Imperial Germany or the Second Reich, was the period of the German Reich from the unification
German_Empire
British monoplane flying-boat
experimental data gathered contributed to the design of the successful Empire and Short Sunderland aircraft. The British Air Ministry issued its Specification
Short_Knuckleduster
Territories ruled by the United Kingdom
The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its
British_Empire
Topics referred to by the same term
Empire of the Sun may refer to: Empire of the Sun (novel) by J. G. Ballard published in 1984 Empire of the Sun (film), a film adaptation of the novel
Empire_of_the_Sun
Multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations
comprising the majority of former territories of the British Empire. First held as the British Empire Games in 1930, the event has evolved through several name
Commonwealth_Games
British two-seat glider, 1947
The Short Nimbus was a British two-seat glider trainer designed in 1947 by members of the Short Brothers design office, who had recently formed the Rochester
Short_Nimbus
Flying boat airliner
that, as the Short Sunderland military flying boats operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF) bore considerable similarities to the Short Empire, a civilian
Short_Sandringham
Passenger flying boat
ISSN 0143-5450. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Short Solent. Short Flying Boats in New Zealand Tasman Empire Airways Limited Archived 27 August 2005 at the
Short_Solent
Folding wing aircraft by Short Brothers
Short Folder is a generic name often applied to several different Short Brothers' aircraft types designed and built prior to and during World War I. Short
Short_Folder
British four-engined biplane flying boat airliner
Putnam. ISBN 0-85177-819-4. Cassidy, Brian (2004). "Flying Empires: Short 'C' class Empire flying boats" (PDF). Queens Parade Press. Retrieved 15 January
Short_Kent
1939–1974 British state-owned airline
first Avro Lancastrians, Avro Yorks, and Handley Page Haltons. The Short Empire, Short S.26 and Boeing 314A flying boats, plus the AW Ensigns, were due
British Overseas Airways Corporation
British_Overseas_Airways_Corporation
Colonial empire between 1492 and 1976
The Spanish Empire, sometimes referred to as the Hispanic Monarchy or the Catholic Monarchy, was a colonial empire that existed between 1492 and 1976.
Spanish_Empire
European political entity (800/962–1806)
The Holy Roman Empire, also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512, was a polity comprising and controlling much of Central Europe
Holy_Roman_Empire
Two-seat, all-metal reconnaissance biplane
The Short Springbok was a two-seat, all-metal reconnaissance biplane produced for the British Air Ministry in the 1920s. Altogether, six aircraft of the
Short_Springbok
Military transport aircraft
The Short C-23 Sherpa is a small military transport aircraft built by Short Brothers. It was designed to operate from unpaved runways and make short takeoff
Short_C-23_Sherpa
Ranking of participants by medal total from all past competitions
for the Commonwealth Games since the first British Empire Games in 1930 but excluding the Inter-Empire Championships in 1911, seen as a pre-cursor to the
All-time Commonwealth Games medal table
All-time_Commonwealth_Games_medal_table
Loss of political control in antiquity
Roman Empire, also called the fall of the Roman Empire or the fall of Rome, was the loss of central political control in the Western Roman Empire, a process
Fall of the Western Roman Empire
Fall_of_the_Western_Roman_Empire
British aircraft designed in 1951
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
Short_Seamew
The Short Type 166 was a 1910s British two-seat reconnaissance, bombing and torpedo-carrying folder seaplane, designed by Short Brothers. The Short Type
Short_Admiralty_Type_166
American period crime drama television series
Boardwalk Empire is an American period crime drama television series created by Terence Winter for the premium cable channel HBO. The series is set chiefly
Boardwalk_Empire
1867–1918 empire in Central Europe
referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire and officially as the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, was a multi-national empire in Central Europe under a constitutional
Austria-Hungary
1940s military flying boat
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
Short_Seaford
Medieval Muslim empire (c. 1077–1231)
The Khwarazmian Empire (English: /kwəˈræzmiən/), or simply Khwarazm, was a culturally Persianate, Sunni Muslim empire of Turkic mamluk origin, ruled by
Khwarazmian_Empire
British two-seat seaplane
The Short Type 320, also known as the Short Admiralty Type 320, was a British two-seat reconnaissance, bombing and torpedo-carrying "folder" seaplane
Short_Type_320
Empire in Eurasia from 1206–1368
The Mongol Empire was the largest contiguous empire in history. Originating in present-day Mongolia in East Asia, the medieval empire at its height stretched
Mongol_Empire
Turco-Persianate empire (1037–1194)
Seljuk Empire (/ˈsɛldʒuːk/ SEL-jook in BrE, /sɛlˈdʒuk/ sel-JOOK in AmE), or the Great Seljuk Empire, was a high medieval, culturally Turco-Persian empire established
Seljuk_Empire
British two-seat reconnaissance floatplane
The Short Type 827 was a 1910s British two-seat reconnaissance floatplane. It was also known as the Short Admiralty Type 827. The Short Type 827 was a
Short_Type_827
British four-engined 39-seat biplane airliner
Putnam. ISBN 0851778194. Cassidy, Brian (2004). "Flying Empires: Short 'C' class Empire flying boats" (PDF). Queens Parade Press. Retrieved 15 January 2007
Short_Scylla
Breakaway state from Roman Empire (270–273)
The Palmyrene Empire was a short-lived breakaway state from the Roman Empire resulting from the Crisis of the Third Century. Named after its capital city
Palmyrene_Empire
American spy action film series by Rich Wilkes
State of the Union (2005) and XXX: Return of Xander Cage (2017), and a short film: The Final Chapter: The Death of Xander Cage. The series has grossed
XXX_(film_series)
Australian electronic music duo
Empire of the Sun are an Australian electronic music duo formed in 2007. The duo is a collaboration between Luke Steele of alternative rock band The Sleepy
Empire_of_the_Sun_(band)
Lists of ships include: Empire Dabchick was a 6,089 GRT cargo ship which was built by Atlantic Corporation, Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Launched in 1919
List_of_Empire_ships_(D)
Board (USSB). To MoWT in 1941 and renamed Empire Ibex. On 1 July 1943, Empire Ibex was in collision with Empire MacAlpine in the north Atlantic (53°30′N
List_of_Empire_ships_(I–J)
1928 flying boat airliner model by Short Brothers
The Short Calcutta or S.8 was a civilian biplane airliner flying boat made by Short Brothers. The Calcutta biplane flying boat originated from an Imperial
Short_S.8_Calcutta
British three-engined biplane flying boat
The Short S.8/8 Rangoon was a 1930s British three-engined biplane flying boat, designed and built by Short Brothers for the Royal Air Force. In 1929, the
Short_Rangoon
Lists of ships include: Empire Tadpole was a 1,752 GRT tanker built as a cargo ship by Sunderland Shipbuilding Co. Completed in 1910 as Saskatoon. Sold
List_of_Empire_ships_(Ta–Te)
Short-lived sponsored state of Imperial Japan in 1945
The Empire of Vietnam was a short-lived sponsored state of Imperial Japan between March 11 and August 30, 1945. It was a member of the Greater East Asia
Empire_of_Vietnam
British multi-engined biplane flying boat
The Short Singapore was a British multi-engined biplane flying boat built after the First World War. The design was developed into two four-engined versions:
Short_Singapore
Lists of ships include: Empire Unicorn was a 7,067 GRT cargo ship which was built by William Gray & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool. Launched on 29 October 1943
List_of_Empire_ships_(U–Z)
British World War I seaplane
The Short Admiralty Type 184, often called the Short 225 after the power rating of the engine first fitted, was a British two-seat reconnaissance, bombing
Short_Type_184
Early British Military biplane made by the Short Brothers
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
Short_S.27
Major events within the Ottoman Empire throughout history
Ottoman Empire", Islam: A Short History, London: Phoenix Publishing Timeline of the Republic of Turkey (1923–present) Rise of the Ottoman Empire Kayı tribe
Timeline of the Ottoman Empire
Timeline_of_the_Ottoman_Empire
1438–1533 empire in South America
The Inca Empire, officially known as the Realm of the Four Parts (Quechua: Tawantinsuyu pronounced [taˈwantiŋ ˈsuju], lit. 'land of four parts'), was the
Inca_Empire
2006 film by David Lynch
Inland Empire is a 2006 film written, directed, shot, edited, and scored by David Lynch, who produced it alongside Mary Sweeney. The film stars Laura Dern
Inland_Empire_(film)
Experimental jet bomber in Britain
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
Short_Sperrin
Experimental aircraft in the UK
The Short SB.4 Sherpa was an experimental aircraft designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Short Brothers. Only a single example was
Short_SB.4_Sherpa
British experimental VTOL aircraft
The Short SC.1 was the first British fixed-wing vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) jet aircraft. It was developed by Short Brothers. It was powered by
Short_SC.1
Ancient Anatolian people of Kussara
Assyrian Empire, and the Empire of Mitanni. By the 12th century BC, much of the Hittite Empire had been annexed by the Middle Assyrian Empire, with the
Hittites
1976–1979 monarchy in Central Africa
The Central African Empire (French: Empire centrafricain) was a short-lived African monarchical state that was established on 4 December 1976 when the
Central_African_Empire
The Short Admiralty Type 74 was a single-engined biplane tractor seaplane with non-folding wings, which saw service with the Royal Naval Air Service during
Short_Admiralty_Type_74
Empire around Lake Chad, Africa, c. 700–1902
The Kanem–Bornu Empire was an empire based around Lake Chad that once ruled areas which are now part of Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, Libya, Algeria, Sudan
Kanem–Bornu_Empire
Monoplane built by Short Brothers (1926–1933)
The Short S.7 Mussel was a single-engined two-seat monoplane built by Short Brothers to test the performance of their duralumin monocoque floats. Two
Short_Mussel
British aircraft
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
Short_Bomber
State in Mesopotamia (c. 2334–2154 BC)
The Akkadian Empire (/əˈkeɪdiən/) or the Kingdom of Akkad/Agade was an ancient kingdom established around 2334 BCE, and the first empire in world history
Akkadian_Empire
Frankish empire in Europe (800–887)
The Carolingian Empire (800–887) was a Frankish-dominated empire in Western and Central Europe during the Early Middle Ages. It was ruled by the Carolingian
Carolingian_Empire
British transport monoplane
for use on Empire routes and 15/38 for European routes. The Ministry placed a contract with Shorts for three prototypes designated the Short S.32 against
Short_S.32
Hellenistic state in West Asia (312–63 BC)
The Seleucid Empire (/sɪˈljuːsɪd/ sih-LEW-sid) was a Greek state in West Asia during the Hellenistic period. It was founded in 312 BC by the Macedonian
Seleucid_Empire
British flying boat with 4 piston engines, 1944
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
Short_Shetland
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