Avro 549 Aldershot
Military
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The Avro 549 Aldershot heavy bomber, debuting in 1921, continued postwar bomber development and strategic bombing concepts during aviation's interwar period. Three crew operated this 13.7-meter aircraft spanning 20.7 meters, powered by a single engine reaching 177 km/h for strategic bombing missions. Its design emphasized load-carrying and range.
Caractéristiques
- Rôle
- Heavy Bomber
- Équipage
- 3
- Moteurs
- 1
- Premier vol
- 1921
- Longueur
- 13,7 m
- Envergure
- 20,7 m
- Vitesse maximale
- 177 km/h