Advanced trainer is slightly modified Athena airframe, fitted with Rolls Royce 35 turboprop engine; wing is moved aft 27 in.; sloping cowl of engine affords visibility unprecedented in single engine type; span 40 ft; length 36 ft 6 in.; height 11 ft 11 in.; max gross weight 7191 lb: max speed at sea level 282 mph. (see also similar description by R. CROSS, in Aviation Week v 48 n 17 May 3 1948 p 21-2, 24, 26)
Avro's Mamba-Athena
Aeroplane
Aeroplane ; 74 , n 1920
1948
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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