Difference between revisions of "Avro Cadets"
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− | Known in the RAAF as Avro Trainers, the Cadet was a variation of the earlier Cadet 631. A modified rear | + | Known in the RAAF as Avro Trainers, the Avro 643 Cadet was a variation of the earlier Cadet 631. A modified rear fuselage with a raised rear seat. 34 of them were fitted with a rear tailwheel for the RAAF and delivered between November 1935 and February 1939. They remained in service until 1946 after which the remaining ones were sold to private buyers.. . |
==General characteristics== | ==General characteristics== | ||
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*Armament | *Armament | ||
*Guns: Nil | *Guns: Nil | ||
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==Crew members== | ==Crew members== |
Revision as of 22:21, 16 February 2020
Remarks
Known in the RAAF as Avro Trainers, the Avro 643 Cadet was a variation of the earlier Cadet 631. A modified rear fuselage with a raised rear seat. 34 of them were fitted with a rear tailwheel for the RAAF and delivered between November 1935 and February 1939. They remained in service until 1946 after which the remaining ones were sold to private buyers.. .
General characteristics
- Crew:Two - Instructor & Trainee pilot
- Length: 7.55 m
- Wingspan: 9.20 m
- Height: 2.69 m
- Empty weight: 585 kg
- Max takeoff weight: 907 kg
- Powerplant: 1 x Armstrong Siddeley Genet Major 1 A
- Maximum speed: 187 km/h
- Range: 161km/h
- Service ceiling: 3,660 m
- Armament
- Guns: Nil
- Bombs:Nil