The Avro Shackleton is a British long-range maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) which was used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the South African Air Force...

installations and driving contra-rotating propellers, was used in the Avro Shackleton maritime patrol aircraft. The Griffon was produced in approximately...

the RAAF. Avro 695 Lincolnian Transport derivative similar to the Avro Lancastrian Lincoln ASR.3 Initial designation of the Avro Shackleton, which was...

long range anti-submarine patrol aircraft (later supplanted by the Avro Shackleton) and air-sea rescue. It was also used for photo-reconnaissance and...

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Expedition Avro Shackleton, British long-range maritime patrol aircraft used by the Royal Air Force, named after him RRS Ernest Shackleton, a research...

Chartres, John (1985). Avro Shackleton. London: I. Allan. p. 85. ISBN 0711015139. Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Avro Shackleton MR.2 WL743 Fastnet...

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and search and rescue roles pending the further development of the Avro Shackleton aircraft. It was also prominent in Operation Snowdrop, supplying food...

On 30 April 1990, a Royal Air Force Avro Shackleton AEW Mk II aircraft, of No. 8 Squadron RAF, based at RAF Lossiemouth, crashed into a hill on the Isle...

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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...

Cornwall, flying Avro Shackleton MR.1s in the maritime reconnaissance role. In 1954, the squadron began to re-equip with the Shackleton MR.2. On 11 January...

issued by the Royal Air Force (RAF) to replace its fleet of ageing Avro Shackletons, the Nimrod MR1/MR2s were primarily fixed-wing aerial platforms for...

Hawker Hunter (1960–1971) Avro Shackleton AEW.2 (1973–1991) Boeing E-3 Sentry AEW1 (1991–2021) 8 Squadron's Avro Shackleton airborne early warning aircraft...

GBU-12 GBU-24 Mark 24 mine - Obsolete 18" Mark 30 torpedo - Carried by Avro Shackleton and Hawker Siddeley Nimrod. In service from 1954 to 1975. Mark 44 torpedo...

dry liners. While the Nomad II was undergoing testing, a prototype Avro Shackleton was lent to Napier as a testbed. The engine proved bulky, like the...

the Avro Vulcan V-bomber. He also converted the Lincoln into the Shackleton. His Avro Yorks carried one-third of the entire British tonnage during the...

incidents involving the Avro Shackleton four-engined maritime patrol and later airborne early warning aircraft. 12 August 1951 Shackleton MR.1 VP283 of No....

successful British aircraft with contra-rotating propellers are the Avro Shackleton, powered by the Rolls-Royce Griffon engine, and the Fairey Gannet,...

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100-series), Canadair North Star/Argonaut (Merlin 600-series), and Avro Shackleton (Griffon 61 and 62).[citation needed] Capable of mounting either the...

III (South African Air Force cabin mounted) Avro Lincoln (when fitted with mid-upper turrets) Avro Shackleton Bristol Brigand de Havilland Hornet & Sea...

the Avro Shackleton maritime patrol aircraft. Other aircraft so-equipped were the Vickers Viking, Handley Page Hermes, Handley Page Hastings, Avro Tudor...

During the late 1940s, the RAF introduced the Avro Shackleton – a specialised MPA derivative of the Avro Lancaster bomber – in anticipation of a rapid...

December 1967 – XF702, Avro Shackleton MR.3, 206 Squadron, Inverness, 13 killed. 1968 19 April 1968 – WB833, Avro Shackleton MR.2, 204 Squadron, Argyll...

early Cold War period. The first version of Autolycus was deployed on Avro Shackleton aircraft in the mid-1950s, with an improved version re-appearing in...

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maritime patrol aircraft like the Vickers Warwick and later the Avro Lancaster, Avro Shackleton and Hawker Siddeley Nimrod. The Gear was also used by the Royal...