AVRO FIVE

AVRO 619 FIVE - A scaled-down derivative of Avro's licence-built Fokker F.VIIB/3m (the Avro 618 Ten), the Avro 619 Five was designed by Roy Chadwick in 1930, powered by three 105 hp Genet Majors. One example, G-ABBY, used by AST pre-war as navigation trainer at No 3 E & RFTS, Hamble, transferred for use by No 11 Air Observers seat Avro 626s used by the RNZAF as Navigation School until March 1941.

Max speed, 118 mph (190 km/h). Gross weight, 4,620 Ib (2,097 kg). Span, 47 ft 0 in (14.3 m). Length, 35ft 9 in (10.9 m).