Aircraft Photo of F3493 | Avro 533 Manchester 1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #210877
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:F3493
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 533 Manchester
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 533 Manchester
Aircraft Version:Avro 533 Manchester 1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Seaplane Base:Hamble (South) - Airfield / Seaplane (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:None
 
Photo Date:1919
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHS
Photo ID: 210877
Photo Comment

Confusingly, the Manchester II preceded the Mk1 due the unavailability of the intended ABC Dragonfly radial engine for the first aircraft. The project was cancelled without entering production. Avro photo. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia

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