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14-JUL-2007 Picture No 0077

Avro Tutor K3215 G-AHSA

Old Warden, Bedfordshire

Picture No 0077

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The AvroTutor was designed as a replacement for the Avro 504 trainer. The Tutor entered service with the RAF in 1933 and from 1933-36, Tutors from the Central Flying School were famed for their impressive formation aerobatic displays. Tutors were also used throughout the RAF as elementary training aircraft. K3215 was civilianised as G-AHSA. It was built as part of the RAF's main production batch in 1933 and served with the RAF College at Cranwell After this it was purchased by the Collection and restored to airworthy condition. K3215 is now the sole surviving example of the Avro Tutor worldwide. Height: 9ft 7in Length: 26ft 4.5in Wingspan: 34ft Engines: one 240hp Armstrong Siddley Lynx Max Speed: 122mph.
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LeGalleria05-Sep-2010 04:10
Picture No 0077 Avro Tutor
If you would like to order a mounted copy of this picture, please email me at legalleria@hotmail.co.uk stating picture number.
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