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Avro Shackleton
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Read on Wikipedia- First flight1949
- IntroductionApril 1951
- StatusRetired
- Number built185
Specifications
01
Crew & dimensions
- Crew
- 10
- Length
- 87 ft 4 in
- Wingspan
- 120 ft
- Height
- 17 ft 6 in
02
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 260 kn
- Range
- 1,950 nmi
- Service ceiling
- 20,200 ft
03
Powerplant
- Powerplant
- 4 × Rolls-Royce Griffon 57 V-12 liquid-cooled piston engines (1,960 hp)
04
Armament
- Armament
- Guns: 2 × 20 mm Hispano Mark V cannon in the nose; Bombs: 10,000 lb (4,536 kg) of bombs, torpedoes, mines, or conventional or nuclear depth charges, such as the Mk 101 Lulu
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