The story of the Short Solent at the Oakland Aviation Museum begins at the Short Brothers factory in Rochester, England during WWII with the production of the Short Seaford, an ungraded ...

The Bay Area's aviation history is on display at the Oakland Aviation Museum on historic North Field in Oakland. The museum is a great day-trip for families with kids who appreciate big toys ...

But the company’s history dates back to the early days of aviation – when the Short Brothers Aeronautical Company was founded at Eastchurch on the Isle of Sheppey in 1908. The following year.