Illustrated description of midwing 4-engined all metal cantilever monoplane, with retractable undercarriage; in general, it is powered by four Rolls-Royce "Merlin XX" liquid cooled engines; span 102 ft; length 69 ft 4 in.; gross wing area 1297 sq ft; max speed 300 mph. (See also Engineer v 174 n 4518 and 4519 Aug 14 1942 p 129-30 and Aug 21 p 157-9; Flight v 42 n 1750 July 9 1942 p 32-3)


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    Title :

    Avro "Lancaster" heavy bomber


    Additional title:

    Engineering


    Published in:

    Engineering ; 154 , n 3996


    Publication date :

    1942


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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