Avro Avis
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Original source: Avro 562 Avis, British aeroplane Drawing left side Christoph Grimlowski, Germany

The Avro 562 Avis was a two-seat light biplane designed and built by the A.V. Roe and Company Limited at Hamble for the 1924 Lympne Light Aeroplane Trials. The Avis was a single-bay unstaggered biplane with full span ailerons on upper and lower wings. It had a fixed landing gear with a tail skid and could be powered by powered by a nose-mounted 32hp Bristol Cherub II engine or a 35hp Blackburne Thrush radial piston engine. It had tandem open cockpits.

Made by Avro.

Empty Weight Lb
590
Wing Area Sqm
23
Eng 1 Type
Blackburne Thrush three-cylinder air-cooled radial engine
First Flight
1924
Eng 1 Kw
26
Span In
1
Gross Weight Lb
995
Capacity
1
Number Built
1
Crew
1
Empty Weight Kg
268
Gross Weight Kg
93
Retired
1931
Height In
Manufacturer
Avro
Max Speed Mph
75
Max Speed Kmh
120
Height Ft
9
Span Ft
30
National Origin
United Kingdom
Wing Area Sqft
246
Met Or Eng
eng
Span M
9
Length Ft
24
Height M
3
Similar Aircraft
*Hawker Cygnet*Westland Widgeon
Eng 1 Hp
35
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
Length M
7
Category
British sport aircraft 1920-1929

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