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The Avian touring biplane was built in several versions, the prototype
being designated Model 581. The Model 591 Avian 1 (2 built) were
pre-production aircraft followed by the Avian 11 and the Avian 111 (38
built) powered by a 80hp(59kW) Armstrong Siddeley. The Avian 111A ( 58
built) was a strengthened version of the Avian 111. The Avian 1V (190
built) first flew in 1929 and had a MTOW of 1523lb(691kg). A small
number remain active.
VH-UFZ
c/n R3/AV/127
United Kingdom
2 seat biplane first flown in 1927
Engine: 85hp(63kW) ADC Cirrus
Length: 24’3”(7.39m)
Height: 8’6”(2.59m)
Wingspan: 28’0”(8.53m)
No.built: 9
Range: 400miles(644km)
Cruising speed: 87mph(140kmh) Empty weight: 907lb(411kg)
Maximum take-off weight: 1467lb(666kg)
Illustrated below is an example of an Avro 594
Avian 1V.
VH-UQE
c/n 522
Illustrated below is another view of VH-UFZ. The aircraft is now
registered in the United States and carries the period registration G-EBUG.
N7083
c/n R3/AV/127 |
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