The Avro Shackleton is a British long-range maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) which was used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the South African Air Force (SAAF). It was developed by Avro from …

The Shackleton has a maximum speed of 260 knots. It has a travel range of 1,950 nautical miles and an endurance of fourteen hours and thirty-six minutes. It can fly up to 20,200 feet and can …

History: Designed and built as the RAF’s first dedicated four-engine long-range maritime patrol aircraft, the Avro Shackleton was the final expression of Avro’s classic heavy bombers, the …

It was one of eight Shackletons operated by the South African Air Force from 1957 to 1984. Although it remains airworthy, it has been grounded by the Museum for safety and …

The Avro Shackleton is a British long-range maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) which was used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the South African Air Force (SAAF). It was developed by Avro from …

Apr 17, 2022 · Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Avro Shackleton Long Range Maritime Patrol / Airborne Early Warning / Search and Rescue …

The Avro Shackleton was a long-range maritime patrol aircraft for use by the Royal Air Force and it was developed by Avro from the Avro Lincoln bomber with a new fuselage.

Jul 9, 2024 · The Shackleton was used primarily in the ASW and MPA roles, but it was also frequently deployed as an aerial search and rescue (SAR) platform and for performing several …

The Avro Shackleton is a British long-range maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) which was used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the South African Air Force (SAAF). It was developed by Avro from …

Aircraft photo of WL756 / 56 - Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2 - UK - Air Force (8 Sqn), taken by Trevor Thornton at Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA) in England, United …