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The Avro Type 584 Avocet was a British single-engined naval fighter prototype designed and built by Avro. While the Avocet was not built in numbers one of the prototypes was used as a seaplane trainer for the Royal Air Force's (RAF) High Speed Flight.

Made by Avro.

Height Main
11
Designer
Roy Chadwick
Length Alt
7.50 m
Jet Or Prop
prop
Loaded Weight Main
2495.0
Height Alt
3.57 m
Type Of Prop
seven cylinder radial
Loading Main
8
Power/mass Main
331.2
Power/mass Alt
Max Speed Main
133 mph
Ceiling Main
23000.0
Number Built
Two
Crew
One
Armament
*2 × fixed .303 in Vickers machine guns
Area Main
308.0
Primary user
Royal Air Force
Span Alt
8.84 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
172.0
Engine(prop)
Armstrong Siddeley Lynx IV
Manufacturer
Avro
Status
Prototype
First Flight
1927
Loaded Weight Alt
1134.0
Power Main
230 hp
Number Of Props
1
Empty Weight Alt
733.0
Length Main
746.76
Span Main
883.92
Area Alt
28.6 m²
Similar Aircraft
*Vickers Vireo
Max Speed Alt
116
Empty Weight Main
1612.0
Ceiling Alt
7
000 m
Category
Avro aircraft
Biplane aircraft
British fighter aircraft 1920-1929
Propeller aircraft
Single-engine aircraft
Loading Alt
40

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