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Avro Anson

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Avro Anson

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The Avro Anson multirole trainer, introduced in 1935, achieved remarkable production and exceptional operational longevity throughout World War II and beyond. Three crew operated this 12.9-meter British aircraft spanning 17.2 meters, powered by twin engines reaching 302.6 km/h for training and utility missions. Its reliability became legendary within the Royal Air Force.

Caractéristiques

Rôle
Multirole aircraft, primarily a trainer
Origine
United Kingdom
Équipage
3
Moteurs
2
Premier vol
1935
Longueur
12,9 m
Envergure
17,2 m
Vitesse maximale
303 km/h