Avro Lancaster - Wikipedia
The Avro Lancaster, commonly known as the Lancaster Bomber, is a British Second World War heavy bomber.
Avro Lancaster: The Night Raider - HistoryNet
2018年4月4日 · The Avro Lancaster rained terror on Germany but never attained the B-17’s fame, even though it could carry twice the bombload over an equal distance.
LANCASTER BOMBER. WWII Aircraft that Changed The ... - YouTube
2023年4月25日 · The Avro Lancaster was a British Second World War heavy bomber, key to winning the war in Europe against Nazi Germany. It was designed and manufactured by Avro as a contemporary of the...
Avro Lancaster - Aviation History
most successful heavy night bomber to be deployed over Europe, during World War II. Under the cover of darkness, on May 17, 1943, nineteen Lancaster heavy bombers of Royal Air Force Bomber Command, flew over the coast of occupied Europe on a most secret mission.
Avro Lancaster | BAE Systems
The four-engined Avro Lancaster heavy bomber was designed and built by AV Roe & Company for the RAF during the Second World War. Entering service with RAF Bomber Command in 1942, it soon became their main heavy bomber.
The Avro Lancaster Bomber and the Dambusters Raid
The Avro Lancaster is one of the most famous heavy bombers of the Second World War. With a wingspan of 102 feet and four Rolls-Royce Merlin V-12 engines, the Lancaster could carry the heaviest bomb load in the European Theatre of Operations.
The Workhorse Lancaster - Warfare History Network
Powerful, brisling with firepower and able to carry an amazingly large bombload, the majestic Avro Lancaster, along with the iconic Supermarine Spitfire, has come to symbolize the might of the Royal Air Force in World War II.
The Avro Lancaster in all its glory: Stats and facts
2020年1月15日 · The Avro Lancaster bomber first came into service in March 1942 and as the main RAF heavy bomber, soon became as iconic a part of the British air war as the Supermarine Spitfire.
WWII Aircraft: The Lancaster Heavy Bomber - Warfare History ...
The Avro Lancaster was a remarkable plane. From 1942 onward it was the primary British bomber in the Allied aerial offensive against Germany. Sturdy, versatile, and ideally suited for mass production, it had the RAF’s lowest heavy bomber loss rate and was used extensively in high- and low-level day and night raids.
Avro Lancaster Bomber - RAF Museum
For the last three years of the Second World War the Avro Lancaster was the main heavy bomber used by Bomber Command to take the war to the heart-land of Nazi Germany. It resulted from design work undertaken by Roy Chadwick and his Avro team to overcome the problems experienced with the twin-engined Manchester bomber.