On this day in aviation history, March 9, 1949, the Avro Shackleton made its maiden flight. As World War II drew to a close, the Royal Air Force recognized the urgent need for a dedicated maritime ...
It was an aircraft to be admired in the Cold War years when keeping an eye on Soviet shipping was a vital part of winning the peace. Now the Avro Shackleton, named after the famous explorer Sir Ernest ...
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Avro – how one of the world's first aircraft builders was lost in time
Avro made some of Britain's most iconic aircraft, from the Lancaster bomber to the Vulcan.
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At head of title: Avro. "This book has been written to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Avro Shackleton"--P. [4]. Subtitle on cover: The first forty years.
An aircraft has been taken apart to be moved after more than 25 years outside an RAF base. A group of enthusiasts bought the Avro Shackleton MR2C from the Ministry of Defence for £24,780. The aircraft ...
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