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    Avro Type 694 Lincoln is a British four-engined heavy bomber, which first flew on 9 June 1944. Developed from the Avro Lancaster, the first Lincoln variants...
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    The Avro Lancaster, commonly known as the Lancaster Bomber, is a British Second World War heavy bomber. It was designed and manufactured by Avro as a contemporary...
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    (SAAF). It was developed by Avro from the Avro Lincoln bomber, which itself had been a development of the famous wartime Avro Lancaster bomber. The Shackleton...
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    The 1953 Avro Lincoln shootdown incident was the shooting down of a British Avro Lincoln four-engined bomber which had intruded into East German airspace...
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  • Roy Chadwick (category Avro Lancaster)
    designing the Avro Lancaster bomber, its follow-up Avro Lincoln and preliminary designs of the Avro Vulcan V-bomber. He also converted the Lincoln into the...
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    The Avro Type 688 Tudor was a British piston-engined airliner based on Avro's four-engine Lincoln bomber, itself a descendant of the famous Lancaster...
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  • H) Avro 502 Avro 503 (Type H) Avro 504 Avro 508 Avro 510 Avro 511 Avro 514 Avro 519 Avro 521 Avro 523 Pike Avro 527 Avro 528 Avro 529 Avro 530 Avro 531...
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  • only to be strafed and killed by one of the Soviet MiG 15s in the 1953 Avro Lincoln shootdown incident. From the start of the Vietnam War, there were many...
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    The Avro 691 Lancastrian was a British and Canadian passenger and mail transport aircraft of the 1940s and 1950s developed from the Avro Lancaster heavy...
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  • New Jersey, US Lincoln University (disambiguation) Old Lincoln High School, Tallahassee, Florida, US University of Lincoln, UK Avro Lincoln, a Second World...
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    airliner. It was first test flown during 1956 in the nose of a modified Avro Lincoln. Following company naming convention for gas turbine engines this turboprop...
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    The Avro York was a British transport aircraft developed by Avro during the Second World War. The design was derived from the Avro Lancaster heavy bomber...
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    Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Avro Athena Avro Lancaster Avro Lancastrian Avro Lincoln Avro Manchester III Avro Tudor Avro York Boulton Paul Balliol and...
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    Squadron 1951–1951 Avro Lincoln, Boeing Washington No. 57 Squadron 1966–1986 Handley Page Victor No. 90 Squadron 1950–1956 Avro Lincoln, Boeing Washington...
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    Refuelling Limited to be used as a pilotless drone. Flight Refuelling used an Avro Lincoln instead and PA474 was then transferred to the College of Aeronautics...
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  • Albemarle (RAF) Armstrong Whitworth Whitley (RAF) Avro Manchester (RAF) Avro Lancaster (RAF) Avro Lincoln (RAF) Boeing Fortress (RAF) Boulton Paul Overstrand...
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  • The Avro Lancaster is a British four-engine heavy bomber used by the Royal Air Force and other Commonwealth air forces during World War II. Of the 7,377...
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    developed for the Avro Lincoln (Merlin 65, 68, and 85) and also used on the Vickers Windsor (Merlin 85), and subsequently used on the Avro Tudor (Merlin 100-series)...
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    Napier Nomad (category Avro Shackleton)
    was run in October 1949. The prototype was installed in the nose of an Avro Lincoln heavy bomber for testing: it first flew in 1950 and appeared at the Farnborough...
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    List of accidents and incidents involving the Avro Lincoln four-engined heavy-bomber and later used for signals intelligence, radar research and as an-engine...
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    Jaguars in the reconnaissance role. The Avro Lincoln was a development of the famous Avro Lancaster bomber, the Lincoln was the last piston-propelled bomber...
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  • Thumbnail for Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow
    The Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow was a delta-winged interceptor aircraft designed and built by Avro Canada. The CF-105 held the promise of Mach 2 speeds at...
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    photograph of a Village Inn-equipped Rose Rice turret on an Avro Lincoln "The Avro Lincoln". Flight. 17 January 1946. p. 59. Archived from the original...
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    used a wide mixture of aircraft to attack MNLA positions: from the new Avro Lincoln heavy bomber to Short Sunderland flying boats. Jets were used in the...
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    from Avro. There was little agreement on what equipment the specials should carry and Avro backslid on production to keep the new Avro Lincoln, a Lancaster...
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    retired the Halifax, the type being succeeded as a strategic bomber by the Avro Lincoln, an advanced derivative of the Lancaster. During the post-war years,...
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    Tu-80 Tupolev Tu-85 Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Avro Lincoln Consolidated B-32 Dominator Messerschmitt Me 264 Related lists List of...
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    damage. In the Malayan Emergency of the 1950s, British and Commonwealth Avro Lincoln heavy bombers, de Havilland Vampire fighter jets, Supermarine Spitfires...
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    at RAF Upwood on 1 August 1955. During their second tour of operation Avro Lincoln SX984 was lost in an accident on 19 February 1955 while serving in Kenya...
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  • Thumbnail for Avro Anson
    The Avro Anson is a British twin-engine, multi-role aircraft built by the aircraft manufacturer Avro. Large numbers of the type served in a variety of...
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