Short S.36

This article is about prototype light aircraft built in 1912. For a heavy bomber design from 1941, see Short Stirling.

Short S.36
General information
TypeSports aircraft, trainer
National originUnited Kingdom
ManufacturerShort Brothers
Designer
Horace Short
Number built1
History
First flight10 January 1912
VariantsShort S.41
Short S.45

The Short S.36 was a British two-seat tractor biplane, built by Short Brothers for Francis McClean in 1911. It was later developed into the Short S.41 and Short S.45, which were the first of a long series of similar aircraft built for the RNAS and RFC.

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