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British aircraft manufacturer
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Former Dutch public broadcasting association
AVRO, short for Algemene Vereniging Radio Omroep ("General Association of Radio Broadcasting"), was a Dutch public broadcasting association operating within
AVRO
Four-engined regional jet airliner family by British Aerospace, later BAE Systems
figures include the Avro RJ, an improved version from Avro International Aerospace, a subsidiary of BAE Systems. Production for the Avro RJ version began
British_Aerospace_146
World War II British heavy bomber aircraft
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
Avro_Lancaster
Canadian interceptor aircraft family
The Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow was an interceptor aircraft designed and built by Avro Canada. The CF-105 held the promise of Mach 2 speeds at altitudes
Avro_Canada_CF-105_Arrow
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up avro in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Avro was a British aircraft manufacturer from 1910 to 1963. Avro or AVRO may also refer to: Avro Canada
Avro_(disambiguation)
1935 multi-role military aircraft family by Avro
The Avro Anson is a British twin-engine, multi-role aircraft built by the aircraft manufacturer Avro. Large numbers served in a variety of roles with the
Avro_Anson
British four-engined heavy bomber in service 1945-1963
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
Avro_Lincoln
Open-source remote procedure call framework
Avro is a row-oriented remote procedure call and data serialization framework developed within Apache's Hadoop project. It uses JSON for defining data
Apache_Avro
British long-range maritime patrol aircraft
The Avro Shackleton is a British long-range maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) which was used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the South African Air Force
Avro_Shackleton
British jet-powered delta wing strategic bomber
The Avro Vulcan (later Hawker Siddeley Vulcan from July 1963) is a jet-powered, delta-wing, high-altitude strategic bomber, which was operated by the Royal
Avro_Vulcan
1913 multi-role military aircraft family
The Avro 504 is a single-engine biplane bomber made by the Avro aircraft company and under licence by others. Production began during World War I—with
Avro_504
Graphical keyboard software
Avro Keyboard (Bengali: অভ্র কিবোর্ড) is a free and open source graphical keyboard software developed by OmicronLab for Microsoft Windows, Linux, and macOS
Avro_Keyboard
Interceptor aircraft in service 1952-1981
The Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck (affectionately known as the "Clunk") is a Canadian twinjet fighter-interceptor designed and produced by aircraft manufacturer
Avro_Canada_CF-100_Canuck
1942 transport aircraft family by Avro
The Avro York was a British transport aircraft developed by Avro during the Second World War. The design was derived from the Avro Lancaster heavy bomber
Avro_York
British twin-engine heavy bomber
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
Avro_Manchester
1943 transport aircraft family by Avro
The Avro 691 Lancastrian was a British and Canadian passenger and mail transport aircraft of the 1940s and 1950s developed from the Avro Lancaster heavy
Avro_Lancastrian
Canadian aerospace company (1945–1962)
Avro Canada, officially A. V. Roe Canada Limited, was a Canadian aircraft manufacturing company that existed from 1945 to 1962. It was founded in 1945
Avro_Canada
British airliner with 4 piston engines, 1945
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
Avro_Tudor
Aircraft model
The Avro Atlantic (Avro 722) was a proposed civilian airliner derived from the British Avro Vulcan strategic bomber. It was a response to a 1952 UK Ministry
Avro_Atlantic
British experimental aircraft (1949–1967)
The Avro 707 (also known as Type 707) is an experimental aircraft designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Avro. It was developed to
Avro_707
Association football club in Greater Manchester, England
Avro Football Club is a football club based in the Limeside area of Oldham, Greater Manchester. They are currently members of the Northern Premier League
Avro_F.C.
1950s British airliner prototype
The Avro 706 Ashton was a British prototype jet airliner made by Avro during the 1950s. Although it flew nearly a year after the de Havilland Comet, it
Avro_Ashton
Type of aircraft
The Avro 730 was a planned Mach 3 reconnaissance aircraft and strategic bomber that was being developed by Avro Aircraft for the Royal Air Force (RAF)
Avro_730
Aviation museum in Greater Manchester, England
Avro Heritage Museum is an aviation museum in Woodford, Greater Manchester, England, that opened on 13 November 2015. It is located at the former Woodford
Avro_Heritage_Museum
British biplane aircraft type
The Avro Avian is a series of British light aircraft designed and built by Avro in the 1920s and 1930s. While the various versions of the Avian were sound
Avro_Avian
1929 trainer aircraft family
The Avro Type 621 Tutor is a two-seat British radial-engined biplane from the interwar period. It was a simple but rugged basic trainer that was used by
Avro_Tutor
Canadian prototype jet airliner built by Avro Canada
The Avro Canada C102 Jetliner was a Canadian prototype medium-range turbojet-powered jet airliner designed and built by Avro Canada. Its name, "Jetliner"
Avro_Canada_C102_Jetliner
variants of the 146 with updated engines and avionics as the Avro RJ70, Avro RJ85 and Avro RJ100 regional jets. British Aerospace decided to split out
Avro_International_Aerospace
1959 experimental VTOL aircraft model
The Avro Canada VZ-9 Avrocar is a VTOL aircraft developed by Avro Canada as part of a secret U.S. military project carried out in the early years of the
Avro_Canada_VZ-9_Avrocar
Name list
Avros (Russian: Авро́с) is a Russian male first name. It was included into various, often handwritten, church calendars throughout the 17th–19th centuries
Avros
1933 autogyro family by Cierva
under licence from the Cierva Autogiro Company by A V Roe & Co Ltd (Avro) as the Avro 671, Lioré-et-Olivier as the LeO C.301, and Focke-Wulf. Before the
Cierva_C.30
Chess tournament in the Netherlands
The AVRO tournament was a famous chess tournament held in the Netherlands in 1938, sponsored by the Dutch broadcasting company AVRO. The event was a double
AVRO_1938_chess_tournament
Building in Hilversum, Netherlands
AVRO Studios is a building complex and national heritage site in Hilversum, where the radio and TV studios and the head office of the Dutch public broadcasting
AVRO_Studios
1978 album by Adriano Celentano
Ti avrò (lit. 'I will have you') is a studio album by Italian singer Adriano Celentano, released in 1978 on his label Clan. Following a series of albums
Ti_avrò
1940s Canadian turbojet aircraft engine
The Avro Canada TR5 Orenda was the first production jet engine from Avro Canada's Gas Turbine Division. Similar to other early jet engines in design, like
Avro_Canada_Orenda
This List of Avro Anson operators is a list of users who flew and operated the Avro Anson. Afghanistan Royal Afghan Air Force – 13 Anson 18 aircraft were
List_of_Avro_Anson_operators
Former airport and aircraft factory in the United Kingdom
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Italian writer (1914–1990)
Baron Avro Manhattan (April 6, 1914 – November 27, 1990) was an Italian writer, historian, poet, and artist. A born aristocrat who wrote about various
Avro_Manhattan
Canadian aerospace engineer (born 1914)
became the Avro Aircraft Ltd. (Canada) chief design engineer and was involved in the design and development of the Avro Canada C-102 Jetliner, Avro Canada
James_C._Floyd
Airliner family by Hawker Siddeley, later British Aerospace
(formerly Avro HS 748) is a medium-sized turboprop airliner originally designed and initially produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Avro. It was
Hawker_Siddeley_HS_748
1930 multi-role military aircraft
The Avro 626 is a single-engined British biplane trainer aircraft produced by Avro during the (1918-1939) inter-war period. The Model 626 was developed
Avro_626
Cancelled military aircraft
The Avro Canada CF-103 was a proposed Canadian interceptor, designed by Avro Canada in the early 1950s as a development, and possible replacement of the
Avro_Canada_CF-103
The Avro 508 was a prototype British reconnaissance aircraft of the 1910s. The Avro 508 was built at Avro's Manchester works in December 1913 and assembled
Avro_508
The Avro 548 was a civil trainer aircraft built in Britain after World War I. Its design was based extensively on Avro's 504 military aircraft, but it
Avro_548
Cancelled military aircraft project
The Avro 720 was an in-development British single-seat interceptor of the 1950s. It was designed and being developed by Avro in competition with the Saunders-Roe-built
Avro_720
One of three remaining taxiable Avro Vulcan aircraft
Avro Vulcan XM655 is one of three remaining taxiable Avro Vulcan strategic bombers, the other two being XH558 and XL426. XM655 is currently owned by Wellesbourne
Avro_Vulcan_XM655
The Avro Vulcan is a British jet-engine strategic bomber operated by the Royal Air Force from 1956 until 1984. Of the 134 production Vulcans built, 19
List of surviving Avro Vulcans
List_of_surviving_Avro_Vulcans
1927 British prototype fighter aircraft
The Avro Type 584 Avocet was a British single-engined naval fighter prototype, designed and built by Avro. While the Avocet was not built in numbers,
Avro_Avocet
Aviation incident in Sri Lanka
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
28 April 1995 Sri Lanka Air Force Avro 748 shootdown
28_April_1995_Sri_Lanka_Air_Force_Avro_748_shootdown
The Avro Lancaster is a British four-engine heavy bomber used by the Royal Air Force and other Commonwealth air forces during World War II. Of the 7,377
List of surviving Avro Lancasters
List_of_surviving_Avro_Lancasters
The Avro Andover was a 1920s British military transport aircraft built by Avro for the Royal Air Force. Four aircraft were built, in two versions. Three
Avro_Andover
1930s British light airliner
The Avro 652 was a 1930s British light airliner, built by A.V. Roe and Company. It was a twin-engine, low-wing monoplane with a retractable undercarriage
Avro_652
The Avro 527 was the last Avro two-seat fighter derivative of the basic 504 design. It was built early in 1916 for trial by the Royal Flying Corps, with
Avro_527
The Avro 511 was designed as a fast scouting aircraft just before the First World War. Modified, it became the Avro 514. Though it had innovative features
Avro_511
British two-seat fighter plane
The Avro 521 was a British two-seat fighter first flown in late 1915, based on the 504. Only a prototype of the Avro 521 was built. It was powered by a
Avro_521
Early British military aircraft
The Avro Type E, Type 500, and Type 502 made up a family of early British military aircraft, regarded by Alliott Verdon Roe as his firm's first truly successful
Avro_500
1934–1977 aircraft manufacturer in the United Kingdom
Aircraft. At this time, Hawker Siddeley also acquired A.V. Roe & Company (Avro), Gloster Aircraft Company (Gloster) and Air Training Services. The constituent
Hawker_Siddeley
The Avro 519 was a British bomber aircraft of the First World War, a development of the Avro 510 seaplane. They were two-bay biplanes of conventional configuration
Avro_519
The Avro Type H, Type 501, and Type 503 were a family of early British military seaplanes. They were a development of the Avro 500 design and were originally
Avro_501
Last formerly airworthy Avro Vulcan jet bomber
Avro Vulcan XH558 (military serial XH558, civil aircraft registration G-VLCN) Spirit of Great Britain was the last remaining airworthy example of the 134
Avro_Vulcan_XH558
United Kingdom state-run airline (1944–1950)
aircraft – until the Avro Tudor II was available – would be Avro Lancasters converted by Avro into the same configuration as Avro Lancastrians and the
British South American Airways
British_South_American_Airways
British prototype fighter from the 1920s
The Avro 566 Avenger was a prototype British fighter of the 1920s, designed and built by Avro. It was a single-seat, single-engine biplane of wood and
Avro_Avenger
The Avro 534 Baby (originally named the "Popular") was a British single-seat light sporting biplane built shortly after the First World War. The Avro Baby
Avro_Baby
Military transport aircraft series by Hawker Siddeley, later British Aerospace
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
Hawker_Siddeley_Andover
The following is a list of current and former operators of BAe 146 and Avro RJ operators. Pionair Australia Bahrain Defence Force Bahrain Royal Flight
List_of_BAe_146_operators
The Avro 533 Manchester was a First World War-era twin-engine biplane photo-reconnaissance and bomber aircraft designed and manufactured by Avro. Designed
Avro_533_Manchester
The Avro 555 Bison was a British single-engined fleet spotter/reconnaissance aircraft built by Avro. The Bison was designed to meet British Specification
Avro_Bison
Estonian composer (born 1935)
Arvo Pärt (Estonian pronunciation: [ˈɑrvo ˈpært]; born 11 September 1935) is an Estonian composer. Since the late 1970s, Pärt has worked in a minimalist
Arvo_Pärt
British aircraft designer
Canada's first jet fighter project, the Avro Canada CF-100, to completion. He was also the major force behind the Avro Canada VTOL aircraft projects, particularly
John_Carver_Meadows_Frost
British World War II heavy bomber
Avro Lancaster PA474 is a four-engined, Second World War era, Avro Lancaster heavy bomber operated by the Royal Air Force Battle of Britain Memorial Flight
Avro_Lancaster_PA474
1987 aircraft hijacking and crash in California
Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 1771 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco. On December 7, 1987, the British Aerospace
Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 1771
Pacific_Southwest_Airlines_Flight_1771
Airliner model by Avro
The Avro 618 Ten or X was a passenger transport aircraft of the 1930s. It was a licensed version by Avro of the Fokker F.VIIB/3m. In 1928 Avro came to
Avro_618_Ten
Avro training aircraft
The Avro Cadet is a single-engined British biplane trainer designed and built by Avro in the 1930s as a smaller development of the Avro Tutor for civil
Avro_643_Cadet
Energy supplier in the United Kingdom
Octopus was appointed as the Supplier of Last Resort (SOLR) for Avro Energy, acquiring Avro Energy's domestic customers and increasing their customer base
Octopus_Energy
Canadian businessman (1914–1967)
CF-100 Canuck fighter interceptor. Under Gordon's encouragement to Avro's designers, Avro offered to design and build the new supersonic jet interceptor identified
Crawford_Gordon_Jr.
Nuclear stand-off air-launched cruise missile
The Avro Blue Steel was a British air-launched, rocket-propelled nuclear armed standoff missile, built to arm the V bomber force. It allowed the bomber
Blue_Steel_(missile)
Canadian aerospace engineer (1915–1981)
1981) was a Canadian engineer who contributed to the design of the Canadian Avro Arrow, NASA's Gemini spacecraft and the Apollo program. In addition to his
Jim_Chamberlin
Air accident in 1956 over Malta
The 1956 Żurrieq Avro York crash was an air accident that happened on 18 February 1956. A Scottish Airlines Avro York crashed after takeoff from Luqa
1956_Żurrieq_Avro_York_crash
One of three remaining taxiable Avro Vulcan aircraft
Avro Vulcan XL426 is one of three remaining taxiable Avro Vulcan strategic bombers, the other two being XH558 and XM655. It has been owned and maintained
Avro_Vulcan_XL426
British two-seat autogyro aircraft
autogyro, designed by Spanish engineer Juan de la Cierva. It was built by Avro as the Avro Type 620. It proved to be the most successful and widely produced of
Cierva_C.19
1920s British light biplane aircraft
The Avro 552 was a British light biplane aircraft produced in the early 1920s. It was another attempt by Avro to sell a derivative of the wartime 504
Avro_552
The Avro 604 Antelope was a British light bomber which was designed and built in the late 1920s to meet a requirement for a light bomber to equip the Royal
Avro_Antelope
The Avro 684 was a proposed British high altitude heavy bomber of the Second World War, based on Avro's successful Lancaster. Due to the increasing vulnerability
Avro_684
Cold War incident over East Germany
On 12 March 1953, an Avro Lincoln, which had intruded into East German airspace while flying on the Hamburg-Berlin air corridor over East Germany during
1953 Avro Lincoln shootdown incident
1953_Avro_Lincoln_shootdown_incident
1912 aircraft by Avro
The Avro Type F was an early single seat British aircraft from Avro. On 1 May 1912 it became the first aircraft in the world to fly with a completely
Avro_Type_F
Prototype British carrier-based torpedo bomber biplane
The Avro 571 Buffalo was a prototype British carrier-based torpedo bomber biplane, designed and built by Avro in the 1920s. It was not selected for service
Avro_571_Buffalo
1948 British military trainer aircraft
The Avro 701 Athena is a British advanced trainer aircraft built by Avro in the late 1940s. It was designed to replace the North American Harvard in the
Avro_Athena
The Avro 529 was a twin-engined biplane long-range bomber of the First World War. Two prototypes were built but no production ensued. The Avro 529 was
Avro_529
The Avro 523 Pike (the first Avro aircraft to receive a name) was a British multi-role combat aircraft of the First World War that did not progress past
Avro_523_Pike
English aircraft design engineer (1893–1947)
the Avro Company. Born at Marsh Hall Farm, Farnworth, Widnes, the son of the mechanical engineer Charles Chadwick, he was the chief designer for Avro and
Roy_Chadwick
1948 disappearance of a passenger aircraft en route from Portugal to Bermuda
Star Tiger (registration G-AHNP) was an Avro Tudor passenger aircraft owned and operated by British South American Airways (BSAA) which disappeared without
BSAA_Star_Tiger_disappearance
The Avro 528 was an unsuccessful large span single-engined biplane built to an Admiralty contract in 1916. It carried a crew of two; only one was built
Avro_528
Aircraft disappearance
The Avro Lancaster PA278 disappearance involved Avro Lancaster Mk.I PA278, F for Freddie, operated by No. 103 Squadron RAF (103 Sqn) of Bomber Command
Avro Lancaster PA278 disappearance
Avro_Lancaster_PA278_disappearance
Fatal aviation accident
On 2 August 1947, Star Dust, a British South American Airways (BSAA) Avro Lancastrian airliner on a flight from Buenos Aires, Argentina, to Santiago, Chile
1947 BSAA Avro Lancastrian Star Dust accident
1947_BSAA_Avro_Lancastrian_Star_Dust_accident
The following are operators of the Avro Lancaster: Argentine Air Force From May 1948 to August 1949 the Argentine Air Force received 15 Lancasters (registered
List of Avro Lancaster operators
List_of_Avro_Lancaster_operators
reach of German bombers. Initially the major wartime contract to manufacture Avro Lancaster heavy bombers was to go to the National Steel Car Ltd. headquartered
Victory_Aircraft
British test pilot (1915–1985)
being at the controls on the maiden flight of the British V bomber, the Avro Vulcan. Falk typically flew dressed in pin stripe suit and tie. Falk was
Roland_Falk
British biplane trainer aircraft
The Avro Club Cadet was a 1930s single-engined British biplane trainer aircraft, designed and built by Avro as a development of the earlier Cadet. It
Avro_Club_Cadet
Indian aviator, professor (1879–1918)
was known as the first Indian aviator, assisting with the design of the Avro 504. S.V. Setty was also a founder professor of Karnataka's first engineering
S.V._Setty
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