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Avro 504K

1914-1918 - World War I
(Under Restoration)

Country: United Kingdom
Year: 1914
Engine: Various Rotaries
Horsepower: 100 - 130
Wingspan: 36 '
Top Speed: 105 mph (168 km/hr)
Gr. Weight: 1830 lbs (830 kg)
Original/Reproduction: Reproduction

The Avro 504 series is one of the longest serving military aircraft in history. Having been retired, several were pressed into service during WWII. Our Avro was built in 1966 for a British film. Production was never started and it was acquired for the collection in 1971. It is powered by a 110 HP Le Rhone rotary engine. A 2009 forced landing caused considerable damage and it is under restoration by a friend of the Aerodrome.

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Aircraft Engines

ABC Wasp Country: United KingdomYear: 1916Horsepower: 170RPM: 1750Weight: 290 lbsDisplacement: 667 cu. in.Configuration: 7 cylinder radial air-cooledUsed in: Westland Wagtail, Sopwith Snail Description: The ABC was one of the first large stationary air-cooled radials. The temper-mental engine had the best power-to-weight ratio of any engine to date. This advanced stationary radial engine concept prompted the […]

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Aero-Log

26 March 2024–Lord, Please Buy Me a Mercedes… Fred Murin has delivered. The engine for our Fokker D.VII is home and headed for the airplane. Another Fokker for the coming season. 20 March 2024–Trust in Trost! The good doctor has his 1939 Fleet Model 1 in the final stages to be back in the Air […]

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