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Avro 780 Andover

YEAR BUILT:

1965

NUMBER BUILT:

31

WINGSPAN:

98 ft 3 in

LENGTH:

78 ft

HEIGHT:

30 ft 1 in

CREW:

2 (plus up to 52 troops)

MAX SPEED:

260 mph

POWERPLANT:

2 x Rolls Royce Dart (2,970 hp)

ARMAMENT:

None

Avro Andover (Type 780)

NOTES:

Military variant of the Avro 748. Featured an extended fuselage and freight door. Used for casualty evacuation, paratrooping and as a military transport.

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