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FightersBritish two-seat fighter plane

Avro 521

The Avro 521 was a British two-seat fighter first flown in late 1915, based on the 504. Only a prototype of the Avro 521 was built. It was powered by a 110 hp (80 kW) Clerget engine, with provision for a .303 in (7.7 mm) Lewis Gun in the rear cockpit.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Manufacturer
Avro
Category
Fighters
First flight
1915-01-01

Specifications

Cruise speed
82.2 kt
Max speed
82.2 kt
Service ceiling
6,000 ft
Rate of climb
428 ft/min
Max takeoff weight
1,995 lb
Empty weight
1,150 lb
Powerplant
Clerget 9Z 9-cylinder air-cooled rotary piston engine
Engines
1
Seats
2
Length
28.2 ft
Wingspan
30 ft
Height
9.8 ft
Number built
1

Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.