Avro (an initialism of the founder's name) was a British aircraft manufacturer. Its designs include the Avro 504, used as a trainer in the First World War, the Avro Lancaster, one of the pre-eminent bombers of the Second World War, and the delta wing Avro Vulcan, a stalwart of the Cold War.

2024年11月29日 · Following the end of the Second World War, British manufacturer Hawker Siddeley Group purchased Malton-based Victory Aircraft – builder of the famed Lancaster Bombers – and renamed it A.V. Roe Canada Ltd, also known as Avro Canada.

The name Avro reappeared in 1993 when British Aerospace (into which Hawker Siddeley merged in 1977) centered its Regional Jet manufacturing at Woodford under the name of BAe Regional Aircraft Ltd., Avro International Aerospace Division, to manufacture the Avro RJ range, upgraded versions of the British Aerospace BAe 146 series. The name Avro ...

Avro was a British aircraft manufacturer, with numerous landmark designs such as the Avro 504 trainer in the First World War, the Avro Lancaster which was one of the pre-eminent bombers during the Second World War and the delta wing Avro Vulcan, a stalwart of the Cold War.

The first 'AVRO' type to be built in quantity was the Avro E (or Avro 500) of which 18 were manufactured and saw service with No.3, No.4 and No.5 Squadrons of the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) in 1913. The Avro 504 appeared in September 1913 as a development of the Avro 500, and was clearly an advanced design.

2024年7月9日 · It was meant to make Canada a leader in military aviation and engineering. But the Avro Arrow program was dropped less than a year after its first flight. Here’s why.

AVRO Accelerator looks to invest in and partner with early and growth stage technology companies who can leverage the Qantas Group's global footprint, expertise and unique assets to scale within Australia and globally. By David Parfett, …

In the 1960s, Avro became part of the Hawker Siddeley Group, eventually merging with British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) to form British Aerospace (BAe) in the 1970s. BAE, in turn, merged with Marconi Electronic Systems to form BAE Systems, …

2024年11月9日 · Avro Aircraft, the Canadian airplane maker created after the war, was the company that would deliver their dream. Freed from the set ways-of-thinking of Avro’s more established rivals, the firm’s engineers were able to work on revolutionary jet fighters, commercial airliners, flying saucers and even a space plane.

2021年3月13日 · Today, 302 companies have signed up to help reclaim the history of the Avro Arrow. Together, we are building an all-Canadian designed, engineered and supplied zero-emissions concept car,...