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Avro 529

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Avro 529

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The Avro 529 long-range bomber, introduced in 1917, carried three crew across a 19.5-meter span for extended bombing missions. Twin engines generated 187 km/h, enabling strategic bombing missions throughout the final phase of World War I and immediately thereafter. Its development demonstrated increasing specialization and emphasis on strategic bombing capability.

Specifikationer

Roll
Long-range bomber
Ursprung
United Kingdom
Besättning
3
Motorer
2
Första flygning
1917
Längd
12,1 m
Vingspann
19,5 m
Maxhastighet
187 km/h