Types you’ll see alongside
Aérospatiale Gazelle & Alouette, BAe Hawk, Bristol Sycamore, Colomban Cri-Cri & the homebuilt shelf, de Havilland Canada Chipmunk.
Aircraft hub · 1974 · Cold War
The ‘Shed’, a boxy commuter liner with a square cabin; Belfast built them for airlines that wanted space more than speed. The gazetteer currently lists it at 2 UK museums.
Last verified 2026-10-11 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
On charge
The gazetteer records 2 Short 330 airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 2 UK collections, in 2 regions: Northern England, Northern Ireland.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| North East Land, Sea and Air MuseumsChecked 2026-10-08 | Sunderland | Northern England | Short 330-100 G-OGIL |
| Ulster Aviation Society (Maze Long Kesh)Checked 2026-10-08 | Lisburn | Northern Ireland | Short 330 G-BDBS |
Computed from the survey
Aérospatiale Gazelle & Alouette, BAe Hawk, Bristol Sycamore, Colomban Cri-Cri & the homebuilt shelf, de Havilland Canada Chipmunk.
Northern England has 1 collection recording the type.
Type notes
| Type | Short 330 (330-100) |
|---|---|
| UK museums holding one | 2 |
| Airframes recorded in this survey | 2 |
Serials are the gazetteer's survey snapshot of what each collection records on charge — restorations move between workshops and reserve hangars, so check the museum page for opening times and current display status before travelling. Every type across all 118 museums is indexed in the Compendium.
Aircraft questions
The Aviation Gazetteer records 2 Short 330 airframes in UK collections.
North East Land, Sea and Air Museums has the most in this survey, with 1 recorded airframe.