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Avro Lancaster

6,247 Chingonito  6.7 years ago
Auto Credit Based on Chingonito's Consolidated B-24J Liberator

The Avro Lancaster is a British four-engined Second World War heavy bomber. It was designed and manufactured by Avro as a contemporary of the Handley Page Halifax, both bombers having been developed to the same specification, as well as the Short Stirling, all three aircraft being four-engined heavy bombers adopted by the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the same wartime era.

General Characteristics

  • Predecessor Consolidated B-24J Liberator
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  • Wingspan 55.1ft (16.8m)
  • Length 35.8ft (10.9m)
  • Height 10.6ft (3.2m)
  • Empty Weight 10,544lbs (4,782kg)
  • Loaded Weight 14,085lbs (6,389kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.851
  • Wing Loading 41.7lbs/ft2 (203.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 337.5ft2 (31.4m2)
  • Drag Points 4212

Parts

  • Number of Parts 65
  • Control Surfaces 6
  • Performance Cost 341