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"Avro: A Legacy of Aviation Excellence" Avro Shackleton MR2 WL751 gracefully soars over the iconic Rock of Gibraltar

Background imageAvro Collection: Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator... 1917

Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator, with Avro Training Plane Designed By A.V. Roe of England, 1917

Background imageAvro Collection: Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator... 1917

Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator, with Avro Training Plane Designed By A.V. Roe of England, 1917

Background imageAvro Collection: Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator... 1917

Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator, with Avro Training Plane Designed By A.V. Roe of England, 1917

Background imageAvro Collection: Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator... 1917

Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator, with Avro Training Plane Designed By A.V. Roe of England, 1917

Background imageAvro Collection: Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator... 1917

Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator, with Avro Training Plane Designed By A.V. Roe of England, 1917

Background imageAvro Collection: Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator... 1917

Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator, with Avro Training Plane Designed By A.V. Roe of England, 1917

Background imageAvro Collection: Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator... 1917

Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator, with Avro Training Plane Designed By A.V. Roe of England, 1917. (Note camera held by man on right)

Background imageAvro Collection: Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator... 1917

Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator, with Avro Training Plane Designed By A.V. Roe of England, 1917

Background imageAvro Collection: Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator... 1917

Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator, with Avro Training Plane Designed By A.V. Roe of England, 1917

Background imageAvro Collection: Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator... 1917

Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Allied Aircraft - Demonstration At Polo Grounds; Col. Charles E. Lee, British Aviator, with Avro Training Plane Designed By A.V. Roe of England, 1917

Background imageAvro Collection: Avro Vulcan B. 2 XL318

Avro Vulcan B. 2 XL318
Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan B.2 XL318, of No.617 (Dambusters) Squadron, with an inert Blue Steel missile, at Andrews Air Force Base

Background imageAvro Collection: Avro Anson C. 19 TX191

Avro Anson C. 19 TX191
Royal Air Force - Avro Anson C.19 Series 1 TX191, at RAF Bovingdon, Hertfordshire. Date: 1968

Background imageAvro Collection: Avro Lancaster ASR. VII G-ASXX

Avro Lancaster ASR. VII G-ASXX
Avro Lancaster ASR.VII G-ASXX (ex NX611, ex Aeronavale), at the Biggin Hill Air Fair in May 1965, shortly after arriving in the UK from Tahiti

Background imageAvro Collection: Radar devices on RAF Lancaster bomber during the Second World War

Radar devices on RAF Lancaster bomber during the Second World War. The tell-tale bulge on this Lancaster bomber, just below the RAF roundel is the blister containing the revolving reflector-like

Background imageAvro Collection: The RAFs only Lancaster bomber pictured in flight over Central London

The RAFs only Lancaster bomber pictured in flight over Central London. 11th July 1976

Background imageAvro Collection: An Avro Lancaster bomber during the Woodford Air Show. 23rd June 1989

An Avro Lancaster bomber during the Woodford Air Show. 23rd June 1989

Background imageAvro Collection: An Avro Lancaster bomber in flight over Littleton Road playing fields, Manchester

An Avro Lancaster bomber in flight over Littleton Road playing fields, Manchester. Circa 1990

Background imageAvro Collection: The RAFs last flying Lancaster bomber PA 474 gently inches her way out of

The RAFs last flying Lancaster bomber PA 474 gently inches her way out of the hangar on her first journey for 18 months, just 200 yards. April 1979

Background imageAvro Collection: An Avro Lancaster bomber which has been frequently flown as a Master bomber pictured

An Avro Lancaster bomber which has been frequently flown as a Master bomber pictured after completing its 100th operation. She is Lancaster A-Able and is pictured with members of the ground crew

Background imageAvro Collection: The last Lancaster bomber to fly. It flew from Hullavington RAF airfield near Swindon en

The last Lancaster bomber to fly. It flew from Hullavington RAF airfield near Swindon en route for Blackpool where it will be operational for a short period before being stored in an aviation museum

Background imageAvro Collection: The famous Avro Lancaster Bomber pictured at Blackpool. 19th November 1971

The famous Avro Lancaster Bomber pictured at Blackpool. 19th November 1971

Background imageAvro Collection: Royal Air Force - Avro Shackleton AEW. 2 WR960 Dougal

Royal Air Force - Avro Shackleton AEW. 2 WR960 Dougal
Royal Air Force - Avro Shackleton AEW.2 WR960 Dougal, delivered to No.8 Squadron at RAF Lossiemouth on 8 June 1972 and retired in 1981

Background imageAvro Collection: Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan K. 2 XH561

Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan K. 2 XH561
Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan K.2 XH561 of No.50 Squadron at RAF Wildenrath for an air display. After the Falklands conflict, the Victor K.2 fleet was fast approaching their fatigue limits

Background imageAvro Collection: Royal Air Force - Avro Lancaster B. VI

Royal Air Force - Avro Lancaster B. VI
Royal Air Force - Avro Lancaster B.VI, one of nine aircraft converted from B.IIIs, fitted with Rolls-Royce Merlin 85/87 which had two-stage superchargers

Background imageAvro Collection: English Electric Canberra B. 2 WD952

English Electric Canberra B. 2 WD952
English Electric Canberra B.2 WD952. Bristol Olympus test-bed at the 1952 Farnborough SBAC show. Bailed directly from the production line to Bristol Aeroplane Company for development of Olympus

Background imageAvro Collection: Avro Lincon B. 2 G-APRJ

Avro Lincon B. 2 G-APRJ
Avro 694 Lincoln B.2 G-APRJ (ex RF342 / G-29-1 / G-36-3), of Napier Icing Research Limited.This Lincoln first flew on 5 June 1945 as RF342 but saw no RAF service, going straight to long-term storage

Background imageAvro Collection: Avro York C Mk. II prototype LV626

Avro York C Mk. II prototype LV626
The sole Avro York C Mk.II prototype LV626, converted from the 1st prototype York, fitted with Bristol Hercules radial engines and the central auxiliary fin, as fitted to production Yorks

Background imageAvro Collection: Avro York C. 1 LV633 - Ascalon

Avro York C. 1 LV633 - Ascalon
Avro York C.1 LV633 Ascalon The personal transport of Winston Churchill 1943-1944, until replaced by a Douglas C-54. Date: circa 1943

Background imageAvro Collection: RAF Vulcan B Mk. 2 - RAF Waddington (Black Buck 1)

RAF Vulcan B Mk. 2 - RAF Waddington (Black Buck 1)
Royal Air Force Avro Vulcan B Mk.2 XM607 from the Waddington Bomb Wing at RAF Finningley. XM607 carried out the Black Buck 1 air-raid on Stanley Airport in the Falkland Islands on 30 April - 1 May

Background imageAvro Collection: Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow Mark 1

Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow Mark 1
Second Prototype Avro Canada Cf-105 Arrow Mark 1 Interceptor Aircraft Flying Date: 1958

Background imageAvro Collection: Avro 698 Vulcan B-1

Avro 698 Vulcan B-1 Rolls-Royce Avon Powered Prototype Taking-Off Date: 1952

Background imageAvro Collection: Avro 706 Ashton

Avro 706 Ashton Prototype Parked at Woodford Date: 1948

Background imageAvro Collection: Hawker Siddeley P-1127 Kestrel FGA-1

Hawker Siddeley P-1127 Kestrel FGA-1
Hawker Siddeley P-1127 Kestrel Fga-1 of the Tripartite Squadron Made Up of UK, Usa and West Germany During Test and Trials Date: 1960s

Background imageAvro Collection: Avro 685 York

Avro 685 York
Air Charter Limited Acl, UK Avro 685 York Date: 1950s

Background imageAvro Collection: Avro 691 Lancastrian 3

Avro 691 Lancastrian 3
The British South American Airways Bsaa Avro Lancastrian G-Agwh Named Stardust That Mysteriously Disappeared on 2 August 1947 in the Andes Mountains, in Chile, Having Crashed. Date: 1946

Background imageAvro Collection: Group Captain Wilson?s team from the Empire Test Pilots?

Group Captain Wilson?s team from the Empire Test Pilots? School at Cranfield visited A. V. Roe and Co Ltd on 19 November 1945. From left: P. Kidson, Avro; R.E. Clear, Airspeed; Sqn Ldr E

Background imageAvro Collection: From left: Test pilots Joseph Harold ?Jimmy? Orrell and?

From left: Test pilots Joseph Harold ?Jimmy? Orrell and?
From left: Test pilots Joseph Harold ?Jimmy? Orrell and Sydney Albert ?Bill? Thorn with Avro?s chief designer, Roy Chadwick, alongside Avro Tudor 2, G-ASSU, March 1946. Date: 1946

Background imageAvro Collection: P. J. Field Richards, Avro test pilot, left, and W. G. N. ?

P. J. Field Richards, Avro test pilot, left, and W. G. N. ?
P.J. Field Richards, Avro test pilot, left, and W.G.N. Saunders, Handley Page test pilot, at the 1947 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Radlett on 14 September. Date: 1947

Background imageAvro Collection: 1st Hawker Siddeley Andover C1, alongside Avro 780 prototype

1st Hawker Siddeley Andover C1, alongside Avro 780 prototype
The first Hawker Siddeley Andover C1, XS594, alongside the Avro 780 prototype G-ARRV, a conversion of the original Avro 748 prototype, G-APZV

Background imageAvro Collection: A view from the rear of the BBMFs Avro Lancaster Thumper Mk III

A view from the rear of the BBMFs Avro Lancaster Thumper Mk III. The Lancaster is the most famous and successful RAF heavy Bomber of World War Two

Background imageAvro Collection: A flight of Avro training planes from New Zealand's own Air Force school at Wigram on a practice

A flight of Avro training planes from New Zealand's own Air Force school at Wigram on a practice flight at the start of WWII. From The War in Pictures, First Year

Background imageAvro Collection: Avro Vulcan B. 1A

Avro Vulcan B. 1A
Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan B.1A. Date: circa 1960

Background imageAvro Collection: Avro Shackleton MR. 2

Avro Shackleton MR. 2
Royal Air Force - Avro Shackleton MR.2, fresh off the production line, waiting for markings to be applied and armament to be fitted. Date: circa 1952

Background imageAvro Collection: Avro Lincolnian freighter G-ALPF

Avro Lincolnian freighter G-ALPF (ex B.2 RE290), at Southend Airport prior to scrapping in 1952 Date: circa 1951

Background imageAvro Collection: Avro 594B Avian IV VH-UFZ

Avro 594B Avian IV VH-UFZ (msn R3/AV/127) Date: circa 1998

Background imageAvro Collection: Avro Shackleton AEW. 2 WL747 Florence

Avro Shackleton AEW. 2 WL747 Florence
Royal Air Force - Avro 716 Shackleton AEW.2 WL747 Florence (msn R3/696/239005), of No.8 Squadron, on 27 May 1991. Date: 1991

Background imageAvro Collection: Avro 696 Shackleton MR. 1 VP254

Avro 696 Shackleton MR. 1 VP254
Royal Air Force - Avro 696 Shackleton MR.1 VP254, the first production aircraft, seen in storage with radar and armament removed, at RAF Langar, awaiting attention at the Avro factory on site

Background imageAvro Collection: AVRO Duigan Biplane, Humber Works, Coventry early 1900s

AVRO Duigan Biplane, Humber Works, Coventry early 1900s Date: circa 1900s



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"Avro: A Legacy of Aviation Excellence" Avro Shackleton MR2 WL751 gracefully soars over the iconic Rock of Gibraltar, showcasing the power and elegance of this remarkable aircraft. The Avro Vulcan BMk1 and Vickers Valiant BMk1, represented by XD869, stand as a testament to Avro's commitment to innovation and technological prowess. Witness the birth of greatness with the first-ever Avro Vulcan B2 XH533, a groundbreaking achievement in aviation engineering that would redefine strategic bombing capabilities. The mighty Avro Vulcan takes center stage, capturing hearts with its sleek design and unparalleled performance in both peacekeeping missions and air shows alike. Lancaster Bombers line up on the runway in 1942, ready for takeoff - a poignant reminder of Avro's crucial role during World War II in defending freedom from tyranny. Behold the awe-inspiring sight of Bristol Brabazon under construction at Filton; an ambitious project that aimed to revolutionize commercial aviation but faced numerous challenges along its path. An armed Avro Vulcan B2 proudly displays its Blue Steel stand-off bomb capability, highlighting its role as a formidable deterrent during times of heightened global tensions. Take flight aboard the historic Avro York C1 G-AGNN BOAC aircraft - an icon of British civil aviation that transported passengers across continents with comfort and reliability. In a heartfelt tribute to legendary engineer Barnes Wallace, an Avro Vulcan B2 performs a birthday salute - honoring his invaluable contributions to aviation history through innovations like bouncing bombs. As dusk settles in, witness the mesmerizing glow emanating from an imposing Avro Vulcan B2 against the night sky - symbolizing both strength and tranquility combined within one majestic machine.