Correct answer is... 6280 kg. It is equal to 13845 lbs. Empty weight of Short S.8 Calcutta is total weight of the airframe, engine, avionics and all other systems installed by manufacturer. It is higher weight then empty speed of other aircrafts of a similar size. Average is about 4212 kg (9285 lbs).
The biggest civil aircraft has empty weight of 250,000 kg (628,000 lb), so Short S.8 Calcutta has 3% percent of it's weight. Typical jet airliner has about 39,500 kg (87,100 lb), so in the comparision Short S.8 Calcutta has 16% of aircrafts like B737 or A320.
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