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The Avro Shackleton was a British long-range maritime patrol aircraft for use by the Royal Air Force and the South African Air Force. It was developed by Avro from the Avro Lincoln bomber. It was originally used primarily in the anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) roles, and was subsequently adapted for airborne early warning (AEW), search and rescue (SAR) and other roles from 1951 until 1990. It also served in the South African Air Force from 1957 to 1984. The type is named after the polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton.

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  • Avro Shackleton
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  • The Avro Shackleton was a British long-range maritime patrol aircraft for use by the Royal Air Force and the South African Air Force. It was developed by Avro from the Avro Lincoln bomber. It was originally used primarily in the anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) roles, and was subsequently adapted for airborne early warning (AEW), search and rescue (SAR) and other roles from 1951 until 1990. It also served in the South African Air Force from 1957 to 1984. The type is named after the polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton.
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max takeoff weight alt
  • 39000(xsd:integer)
max loading main
  • 61(xsd:integer)
max power/mass main
  • 91(xsd:integer)
airfoil
  • modified NACA 23018 at root, NACA 23012 at wingtip
Guns
  • 2(xsd:integer)
number of props
  • four
length alt
  • 26.61 m
propeller diameter main
  • 13.0
span main
  • 120.0
Endurance
  • 52560.0
Produced
  • 1951(xsd:integer)
height alt
  • 5.33 m
Introduced
  • April 1951
primary user
Type
  • Maritime patrol aircraft
type of prop
  • liquid-cooled V12 engine
range alt
  • 2250(xsd:integer)
length main
  • 2661.92
power alt
  • 1460.0
area main
  • 1421.0
power main
  • 1960.0
bombs
  • 10000(xsd:integer)
height main
  • 533.4
span alt
  • 36.58 m
range main
  • 1950.0
number of propellers per engine
  • two
Manufacturer
  • Avro
max speed main
  • 260.0
engine (prop)
  • Rolls-Royce Griffon 57
max power/mass alt
  • 150(xsd:integer)
propeller diameter alt
  • 4 m
ceiling main
  • 20200.0
empty weight main
  • 51400.0
Developed From
area alt
  • 132.0
First Flight
  • 1949-03-09(xsd:date)
more users
max loading alt
  • 300(xsd:integer)
max speed alt
  • 300(xsd:integer)
propeller or rotor?
  • propeller
jet or prop?
  • prop
empty weight alt
  • 23300.0
plane or copter?
  • plane
ceiling alt
  • 6,200 m
propellers
  • contra-rotating
max takeoff weight main
  • 86000.0
Retired
  • 1990(xsd:integer)
Crew
  • 10(xsd:integer)
Number Built
  • 185(xsd:integer)
Designer
  • Roy Chadwick, W.M. Taylor
abstract
  • The Avro Shackleton was a British long-range maritime patrol aircraft for use by the Royal Air Force and the South African Air Force. It was developed by Avro from the Avro Lincoln bomber. It was originally used primarily in the anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) roles, and was subsequently adapted for airborne early warning (AEW), search and rescue (SAR) and other roles from 1951 until 1990. It also served in the South African Air Force from 1957 to 1984. The type is named after the polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton.
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