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Avro 621 Tutor

YEAR BUILT:

1929

NUMBER BUILT:

525

WINGSPAN:

34 ft

LENGTH:

26 ft 8 in

HEIGHT:

9 ft 7 in

CREW:

2

MAX SPEED:

120 mph

POWERPLANT:

Armstrong Siddley 155 hp Mongoose IIIC or Lynxv IV

ARMAMENT:

None

Royal Canadian Air Force Avro 621 Tutor 185. Image copyright San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive

NOTES:

Designed as a replacement for the Avro 504 basic trainer. Sold to many military and civil customers, and was notably used by Sir Alan Cobham's Flying Circus to give aerobatic joyrides. 15 examples with floats were sold to the Air Ministry for trials and seaplane training.

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