Avro Collection (#2)

Air Scouts learning to glide
Two Scouts sit in a Slingsby T.21 while another Scout connects it to a cable prior to launch at the first Air Scout Gliding Course at Lasham. An Avro York G-ANTK can also be seen in the background

Goodwood Revival Avro Lancaster flypast

Avro Shackleton MR. 2
Royal Air Force - Avro Shackleton MR.2, of No.8 Squadron, used as a flight crew trainer for the Shackleton Airborne Early Warning aircraft. Date: circa 1979

Avro 643 Mk. II Cadet VH-AGH
Avro 643 Mk.II Cadet VH-AGH (msn 990) of Marshall Airways in Australia Date: 1960s

Avro 685 York-shown is the first civilianised York delivered to British Overseas Airways Corporation in February 1944

Avro 685 York transport used the Lancasters wings, modified tail unit and engines One used by Winston Churchill as his personal aircraft

Avro 694 Lincoln, probably RE367, Aries III of the Empire Air Navigation School

Vickers Valiant B(PR)K1 WZ376 refuels Avro Vulcan
Vickers Valiant B(PR)K1, WZ376, refuels Avro Vulcan B1, XH478

An RAF Avro York

Avro Tudor 4 G-AHNK Star Lion of BSa
Avro Tudor 4, G-AHNK, Star Lion, of BSa

Avro Vulcan B1 XA894
Avro Vulcan B1, XA894, used as an engine testbed for the Bristol Siddeley Olympus 320 for the TSR-2

AVRO TUTOR
The 621 biplane is the standard training aircraft of the pre- WW2 RAF, a user- friendly and versatile biplane well known for its ability to fly upside-down on request

Avro 679 Manchester IA with its seven man crew about to board

Roy Chadwick with the first, short-lived Avro 534 Baby prototype, April 1919

The prototype Avro 638 Club Cadet, G-ACAY

Two Avro 626s, J306 and J309, of the Egyptian Air Force

Avro York C1

Avro 621 Tutors in Peking including A53 circa 1931
Avro 621 Tutors in Peking, including A53. circa 1931. Date: 1931

Avro 621 Tutors in Peking circa 1931
Avro 621 Tutors in Peking. circa 1931. Date: 1931

A Sunbeam Dyak-powered Avro 504K parked alongside a Qantas Boeing 747B, VH-EBA

Avro 504 785
Avro 504, 785

Avro Anson I K6206 flying over HMS Furious
Avro Anson I, K6206, flying over HMS Furious

Avro Lincoln B2 RF355 in flight
Avro Lincoln B2, RF355, in flight

Heath / Avro Avian Plane
Mary Lady Heath, Irish aviator, and her Avro Avian: she was the first woman to fly solo from England to South Africa

Avro Shackleton MR.1A WB836
Royal Air Force - Avro Shackleton MR.1A WB836, of No.220 Squadron at the Avro factory on Langar airfield. Date: circa 1957

Avro York C.1 MW234 - PA-1
Aeronavale - Avro York C.1 MW234 / PA-1 at RAF Ballykelly in July 1961. (Aeronavale - French Naval Aviation) Date: 1961

Avro Lincoln B.2 G-APRJ
Avro 694 Lincoln B.2 G-APRJ (later G-29-1), of Napier Icing Research Ltd., at The SBAC Farnborough Air Show on 13 September 1959

Avro Lincoln Freighter ZP-CBR-97
Avro 694 Lincoln Freighter ZP-CBR-97 (msn Set.126, ex RE376) at Tollerton. One of three Lincolns modified with large panniers, intended for transporting meat in Paraguay

Avro 641 Commodore G-ACUG (msn 722) Date: 1938

Avro York C.1 LV633
Royal Air Force - Avro York C.1 LV633, the first prototype, outside the Avro factory at RAF Langar after preparation for deployment to the Far-East

Avro Shackleton AEW crew trainer T83987
Royal Air Force - Avro Shackleton AEW crew trainer T83987, at RAF Lossiemouth. Date: circa 1959

Metropolitan Communications Squadron photo-call
Royal Air Force - Metropolitan Communications Squadron, photo-call at RAF Hendon, in front of an MCS Avro Anson C.19 Date: 1951

Metropolitan Communications Squadron photo-call
Royal Air Force - Metropolitan Communications Squadron, photo-call at RAF Hendon, in front of an MCS Avro Anson C.19 Date: circa 1951

Avro Shackleton MR.2 WG554 - 'H'
Royal Air Force - Avro Shackleton MR.2 WG554 / 'H', of No.205 Squadron at RAF Changi. Date: 1966

Avro Vulcan B.1 7856M - XA8927 - '30'
Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan B.1 7856M / XA897 / '30', at RAF Halton on 22 June 1968.Formerly of 230OCU. One of at least six large aircraft known to have landed at the rather small grass airfield at

Avro Vulcan B.1 7748M - XA892 - '16'
Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan B.1 7748M / XA892 / '16' (msn PS4), at RAF Halton on 22 June 1968.Formerly of the Royal Aircraft Establishment, this aircraft never entered service with the RAF

Avro Shackleton MR.2 WG544 - 'A'
Royal Air Force - Avro Shackleton MR.2 WG544 / 'A', of the Anti-Submarine Warfare Development Unit (ASWDU), at RAF Odiham on 6 June 1962. Date: 1962

Avro Shackleton MR.2 WL758 - 'V'
Royal Air Force - Avro Shackleton MR.2 WL758 / 'V', of No.38 Squadron at RAF Sharjah on 28 August 1966. Date: 1966

Avro Shackleton MR.1 VP288 - 'K'
Royal Air Force - Avro Shackleton MR.1 VP288 / 'K' (msn PS4), of No.205 Squadron at RAF Aldergrove in August 1962. Date: 1962

Avro Vulcan B.1 7748M - XA892 - '16'
Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan B.1 7748M / XA892 / '16' (msn PS4), at RAF Halton in November 1962.Formerly of the Royal Aircraft Establishment, this aircraft never entered service with the RAF

Avro Lincoln B.2 RF533
Royal Aircraft Establishment - Avro Lincoln B.2 RF533, of TFU (MoS) at RAF Odiham on 27 September 1958. Radar / fire control systems test-bed. Date: 1958

Avro 563 Andover G-EBKW (msn 5097), The fourth Andover, built as a civil airliner, of Imperial Airways, during route proving trials. Date: 1925

Avro Vulcan B.2 XJ824
Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan B.2 XJ824 Date: circa 1963

Avro Anson T.21 G-VROE - WD413
Avro Anson T.21 G-VROE / WD413 (msn 3634), of Air Atlantique Classic Flight, at North Weald on 25 September 1999. Date: circa 2005

Avro Anson T.21 G-VROE - WD413
Avro Anson T.21 G-VROE / WD413 (msn 3634), of Air Atlantique Classic Flight, at North Weald on 25 September 1999. Date: circa 2005

Avro Anson T.21 G-VROE - WD413
Avro Anson T.21 G-VROE / WD413 (msn 3634), of Air Atlantique Classic Flight, at North Weald on 25 September 1999. Date: circa 2005

Hawker Siddeley HS.748 G-ARAY
Hawker Siddeley HS.748-101 G-ARAY (msn 1535). Date: 1964

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