re belfast at SEN.
local paper today.
Bid launched to save cargo plane (From Echo)
"AN aeroplane enthusiast is trying to save a historic aircraft, based at Southend Airport, before it is scrapped.
Phillip Rhodes wants to save the Short Belfast four-engined cargo aircraft which has not left the airport for years."
But the Australian company which owns it, has begun dismantling it for parts.
Mr Rhodes said: “The historically important, British designed and built aircraft, is owned by an Australian company called Heavy Lift Cargo and is one of only three remaining.