Avro 557 Ava
Military
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The Avro 557 Ava torpedo bomber, introduced in 1924, specialized in naval strike missions and anti-shipping operations during the interwar period. Five crew operated this 17.8-meter aircraft spanning 29.5 meters, powered by twin engines reaching 185.1 km/h for naval warfare operations. Its design emphasized payload and range for extended maritime missions.
Caractéristiques
- Rôle
- Torpedo Bomber
- Équipage
- 5
- Moteurs
- 2
- Premier vol
- 1924
- Longueur
- 17,8 m
- Envergure
- 29,5 m
- Vitesse maximale
- 185 km/h