Avro Lancastrian

· Avro
Length
23.1648 m
Flat Wing Span
31.0896 m
Height
5.1816 m
Flat Wing Area
120.4952 m²
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio
8.02
Cruise Speed
466.7098 km/h
Max Speed
506.9434 km/h
Max Ceiling
7406.64 m
Number of Engines
4
First Flight
1943-01-01
Entry Into service
1945-01-01
Number Built
91
Total Fuel Capacity
9792.278
Maximum Range
6598.311 km

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Aircraft Total Fuel Capacity Maximum Range (km)
Avro Lancastrian 9792.278 6598.311

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Name
Avro Lancastrian
Manufacturer
Avro
Description
The Avro 691 Lancastrian was a British and Canadian passenger and mail transport aircraft of the 1940s and 1950s developed from the Avro Lancaster heavy bomber.
First Flight
1943-01-01
Entry Into service
1945-01-01
Production End
1945-01-01
Service End
1960-01-01
Designer
Avro
Type
Passenger and mail transport
Length (m)
23.1648
Height (m)
5.1816
Cockpit Crew
4
Max Speed (km/h)
506.9434
Cruise Speed (km/h)
466.7098
Max Ceiling (m)
7406.64
Rate of Climb (m/s)
4.9276
Capacity Description
9
Number Built
91
Powerplant Description
4 × Rolls-Royce Merlin 24/2 V-12 liquid-cooled piston engines, 1208 kW (1620 hp) each
Primary Users
BOAC, Trans Canada Airlines, Alitalia, Royal Air Force, Rolls-Royce (engine test-beds)
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avro_Lancastrian
Flat Wing Span (m)
31.0896
Flat Wing Area (m²)
120.4952
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio
8.02
Number of Engines
4