Avro Tudor

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Avro Tudor was a British post-World War II pressurized airliner developed by A.V. Roe and Company for long-range passenger and mail services.

All labels observed (7)

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Avro Tudor canonical 4
Avro Tudor 8 2
Avro 688 Tudor 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British aircraft
airliner
pressurized airliner
aircraftType low-wing monoplane
alsoKnownAs Avro 688 Tudor
linked to: Avro Tudor
category 1940s British airliners
aircraft first flown in 1945
four-engined tractor aircraft
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
crew 4
designer Roy Chadwick
developedFrom Avro Lincoln
era post-World War II
firstFlightDate 1945-04-14
firstOperator British South American Airways
height 6.35 m
introducedInYear 1946
length 26.49 m
manufacturer A.V. Roe and Company
maximumSpeed ~523 km/h
notableAccident 1949 Star Ariel disappearance
1949 Star Tiger disappearance
numberBuilt 38
operator Airflight Limited
Aviation Traders
British Overseas Airways Corporation
British South American Airways
Fairflight Limited
linked to: Airflight Limited
powerplant 4 × Rolls-Royce Merlin engines
pressurization cabin pressurized
primaryRole long-range passenger transport
propulsionType piston-engined
range ~4,800 km
secondaryRole mail transport
status retired
typicalPassengerCapacity 24
usedFor long-range routes
transatlantic services
variant Avro Super Trader
Avro Tudor 8
linked to: Avro Tudor

Avro Tudor I
linked to: Avro Tudor

Avro Tudor II
linked to: Avro Tudor

Avro Tudor IV
linked to: Avro Tudor

Avro Tudor V
linked to: Avro Tudor
wingspan 35.05 m

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A.V. Roe and Company notableWork Avro Tudor
Roy Chadwick notableWork Avro Tudor
Roy Chadwick designed Avro Tudor
Avro Tudor alsoKnownAs Avro 688 Tudor
linked to: Avro Tudor
Avro Tudor variant Avro Tudor I
linked to: Avro Tudor
Avro Tudor variant Avro Tudor II
linked to: Avro Tudor
Avro Tudor variant Avro Tudor IV
linked to: Avro Tudor
Avro Tudor variant Avro Tudor V
linked to: Avro Tudor
Avro Tudor variant Avro Tudor 8
linked to: Avro Tudor
Avro Ashton basedOn Avro Tudor
subject linked to: Avro Ashton (testbed)
Rolls-Royce Derwent usedInAircraft Avro Tudor 8
subject linked to: Rolls-Royce Derwent turbojet
linked to: Avro Tudor