This article popped up in my news feeds. Seems to report more progress on 'Hector' than I had read here:
Heavy Lift Turboprop Freighter: 60 Years Of The Short Belfast
https://simpleflying.com/short-belfast-60-years-guide/
These days, I wonder whether some of these items are generated using AI, given a paragraph like:
"
All four of the aircraft's engines have been examined and thoroughly tested, alongside the plane's four Rolls-Royce Tyne engines and control surfaces".