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    748 (formerly Avro HS 748) is a medium-sized turboprop airliner originally designed and initially produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Avro....
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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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    Royal Air Force (RAF), developed from the Avro-designed HS 748 airliner. The Andover was named after the Avro Andover, a biplane transport used by the...
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    leased from Central African Airways. A number of Avro Yorks were leased from Skyways in 1954 and 1955. Two Avro 748s were ordered in May 1960. The order was...
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    Sri Lanka Air Force Avro 748 CR835 was shot down on 28 April 1995 by a SA-7 missile fired by the LTTE. The plane, an Avro 748-334 Srs. 2A airliner, was...
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    The 1965 Skyways Coach-Air Avro 748 crash occurred on 11 July 1965 when Avro 748-101 Series 1 G-ARMV, flown during a scheduled international passenger...
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    Aerolíneas Argentinas Flight 707 (category Accidents and incidents involving the Hawker Siddeley HS 748)
    Asunción–Formosa–Corrientes–Rosario–Buenos Aires, which on February 4, 1970, the Avro 748-105 Srs. 1 that was operating the flight at the time, crashed near the...
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  • (1981) – entered production and later renamed the BAe 146. HS.748 (1960) – originated as Avro 748 turboprop airliner. HS.780 Andover (1965) – military derivative...
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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 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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    Retrieved 20 September 2020. "Avro 748". Avro Heritage Museum. Retrieved 20 September 2020. "Hawker Siddeley Nimrod Cockpit XV235". Avro Heritage Museum. Retrieved...
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    Traders Accountant : Cancelled prototype airliner Avro 748 (Hawker Siddeley H.S. 748) : Feeder airliner. Avro Athena one prototype aircraft only  : Military...
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  • Thumbnail for 1978 Air Ceylon Avro HS 748 bombing
    On 7 September 1978, an Air Ceylon Hawker Siddeley HS 748 (registered 4R-ACJ) was destroyed in a fire following the explosion of a bomb in the aircraft...
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  • Airlines Kathmandu, Bagmati 2 1996 April 25 Avro 748 Royal Nepal Airlines Meghuli, Narayani 0 1997 November 6 Avro 748 Necon Air Pokhara, Gandaki 0 1998 November...
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  • "(Untitled)". Retrieved February 2, 2022. Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Avro 748-105 Srs. 1 LV-HHB Saladas, CR". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 2022-02-17...
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    from 1983 until 2001. Avro International Aerospace manufactured an improved version known as the Avro RJ. Production for the Avro RJ version began in 1992...
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    between Avro and Fokker where the former's 748 was pitched against the latter's F-27, Skyways Coach-Air became the launch customer for the Avro 748 in 1961...
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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 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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  • providing a 30% share capital of two million baht. Thai Airways acquired an Avro 748 turboprop in 1963, a Boeing 737-200 jet in 1977, a Short 330 in 1982, and...
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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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  • following aircraft throughout its history: On 6 November 1997, a Necon Air Avro 748-100 had a hydraulic failure after landing in Pokhara Airport on a flight...
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    1044 Sukhoi Su-80 Rolls-Royce Limited United Kingdom Dart Mk 536 569 1700 Avro 748, Fokker F27, Vickers Viscount Rolls-Royce Limited United Kingdom Tyne 21...
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  • Thumbnail for 1995 Sri Lanka Air Force Avro 748 (CR834) shootdown
    A Sri Lanka Air Force Avro 748-357 Srs.2B SCD airliner was shot down on 29 April 1995 by a SA-7 missile fired by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)...
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    sightseeing flights from Pokhara Airport. On 6 November 1997, a Necon Air Avro 748-100 had a hydraulic failure after landing from a flight from Kathmandu...
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    Handley Page failed to close many of the deals, as the F-27 and the Avro 748/HS.748 had become rival offerings, both of which proved significantly more...
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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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    Singapore, Sydney, Tiruchirapalli, Thiruvananthapuram and Zürich, using Avro 748 and Airbus A320 aircraft. On September 29, 1998, Lionair Flight 602, operated...
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  • runway; all 52 on board survive; this crash marks the first loss of the Avro 748/HS 748. July 20 – In the Cambrian Airways Liverpool crash, a Vickers Viscount...
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    1960 at 13:55hrs. The first commercial flight was an Air Ceylon flight (Avro 748; 4R-ACJ) landed on this runway was at 15:50hrs on 10 April 1962. The first...
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