Avro Shackleton, developed from Lincoln, can cruise 6000 mi on antisubmarine patrol duty; it combines longer range of flying boat with bomb (or depth charge) capacity equal to or greater than shorter ranged Lancasters; powered with four Rolls Royce Griffon 57 engines; contrarotating propellers installed.


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    Title :

    Britain's new long-range bomber


    Additional title:

    Aviation Week


    Published in:

    Aviation Week ; 50 , n 17


    Publication date :

    1949


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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