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Avro Duigan 1911

Avro Duigan 1911

The Avro Type E, Type 500, and Type 502 made up a family of early British military aircraft, regarded by Alliott Verdon Roe as his firm's first truly successful design. It was a forerunner of the Avro 504, one of the outstanding aircraft of the First World War.

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

Manufacturer
Avro
First flight
1912-03-01

Specifications

Cruise speed
43 kt
Max speed
53 kt
Service ceiling
2,000 ft
Rate of climb
440 ft/min
Max takeoff weight
1,300 lb
Empty weight
900 lb
Powerplant
E.N.V. Type D 4-cylinder water-cooled in-line piston engine
Engines
1
Seats
2
Length
29 ft
Wingspan
36 ft
Height
9 ft
Number built
18

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.