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Avro 530

Avro 530

The Avro 530 was a British two-seat fighter biplane designed in 1916 to compete with the Bristol F.2A. The plane was first flown in July 1917. It was of fabric-covered wooden construction, powered by a 200 hp (150 kW) Hispano-Suiza engine.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Manufacturer
Avro
Country of origin
United Kingdom
First flight
1917-01-01

Specifications

Cruise speed
83 kt
Max speed
99 kt
Service ceiling
5,000 ft
Max takeoff weight
2,680 lb
Empty weight
1,695 lb
Powerplant
Hispano-Suiza 8 V-8 water-cooled piston engine
Engines
1
Seats
2
Length
28.5 ft
Wingspan
36 ft
Height
9.6 ft
Number built
2

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.