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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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  • Skyways Avro York disappearance: The worst accident involving a Skyways group aircraft occurred on 2 February 1953. On that day a Skyways Avro 685 York 1 (registration:...
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  • description for Avro 685 York C.1 EP-ADA at the Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved on 11 January 2017. Accident description for Avro 685 York C.1 EP-ADB at...
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    expected for an airport of its size. On 30 April 1956, a Scottish Airlines Avro 685 York C.1 suffered a runway excursion during a rejected takeoff, winding up...
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    undercarriage retracted. It is unknown if anyone died. On 1 February 1949, an Avro 685 York I (G-AGJD) of BOAC swung to the right during takeoff in a crosswind...
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    Safety Foundation. Retrieved June 28, 2011. "ASN Aircraft accident Avro 685 York I OD-ADB Mediterranean Sea". Retrieved February 3, 2022. "ASN Aircraft...
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  • the accident. On 7 September 1946, a British South American Airways Avro 685 York I with registration G-AHEW, named "Star Leader", flying from London...
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    until 1991.) Scottish Airlines operated the following aircraft types: Avro 685 York (header image) B-24 Liberator Douglas DC-3/C-47 Fokker F.XXII Scottish...
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    Air Services Ltd, was an Avro 685 York (registered in the United Kingdom as G-AMUV) that had its first flight in 1946. The York had been delivered to the...
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    original on 13 August 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2022. "CRASH OF AN AVRO 685 YORK IN LE RIVIER D'ALLEMONT: 10 KILLED". baaa-acro.com. Geneva, Switzerland:...
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    parties, as the cause of the accident. On 15 March 1949, a Skyways Avro 685 York I freighter (registration: G-AHFI) crashed on approach to RAF Gatow...
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  • achieved a longtime company goal by operating a route to Europe when an Avro York landed in Bournemouth, England, after the long flight from Palmietfontein...
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  • January 2012. Simons 1993, pp. 22, 225. ASN Aircraft accident description Avro 685 York C.1 G-AMUV – Gurgaon, India, Aviation-safety.net, archived from the...
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    Nicolson, London, 1980, pp. 29–31 ASN Aircraft accident description Avro 685 York 1 G-AHFA — off Newfoundland, Canada (Atlantic Ocean) Fly me, I'm Freddie...
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  • was renamed before services started in 1946. BSAA operated mostly Avro aircraft: Yorks, Lancastrians and Tudors and flew to Bermuda, the West Indies, Mexico...
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    The Avro 730 was a planned Mach 3 reconnaissance aircraft and strategic bomber that was being developed by Avro Aircraft for the Royal Air Force (RAF)...
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    The Avro Lancaster is a British Second World War heavy bomber. It was designed and manufactured by Avro as a contemporary of the Handley Page Halifax...
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    Ltd with three more Halifaxes later the same year. Eagle acquired three Avro York aircraft in late 1949, followed by eight others, and used these until...
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  • Airways. Hunting-Clan operated the following aircraft types: Avro Nineteen Avro 685 York Bristol Britannia 317 de Havilland DH 89 Dragon Rapide Douglas...
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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 Avro Vulcan (later Hawker Siddeley Vulcan from July 1963) is a jet-powered, tailless, delta-wing, high-altitude, strategic bomber, which was operated...
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    The Avro 679 Manchester was a British twin-engine heavy bomber developed and manufactured by the Avro aircraft company in the United Kingdom. While not...
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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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    The 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...
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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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    The Avro Canada VZ-9 Avrocar was a VTOL aircraft developed by Avro Canada as part of a secret U.S. military project carried out in the early years of the...
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    The Avro 504 was a First World War biplane aircraft made by the Avro aircraft company and under licence by others. Production during the war totalled 8...
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    The Avro 707 (also known as Type 707) is an experimental aircraft designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Avro. It was developed to...
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  • including 15,000 m (49,000 ft) in 2 minutes 36 seconds. May 25 – A Dan-Air Avro 685 York C.1 cargo aircraft suffered an in-flight engine fire and crashed during...
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