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Aviation History
1954
1954 - 0646.PDF
28 FLIGHT 12 MARCH 1954 *% , :1 THE VIRTUES OF THE AVRO 6. The Delta configuration offers the clearest advantages for high-speed flight. Large angle of sweep, small thickness/chord ratio and low wing-loading postpone the onset of drag rise, so thai near-sonic cruising speeds are readily achieved . .. which is another reason why the Avro Vulcan is the most effective bomber in the world. I 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 IO Aerodynamic Simplicity. Easy Landing. Exceptional Safety. Great Range. High Altitude Flight. High Speed Flight. Servicing Simplicity. Fighter-like Manoeuvrability. Large Carrying Capacity. Great Development Potential. A. V. ROE & CO., LTD / MANCHESTER Member of the Hawker Siddeley Croup / Pioneer ...and World Leader in Aviation.
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