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Description
| Manufacturer: | Avro | |
| Base model: | 683 | |
| Designation: | 683 | |
| Version: | X | |
| Nickname: | Lancaster | |
| Basic role: | Bomber (UK) | |
| Serial/Bureau Number: | KB726 | |
| Registration Number: | C-GVRA | |
| Location: | Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, Mount Hope Ontario | |
Specifications
| Length: | 69'6" | 21.1 m | |
| Height: | 20' 4" | 6.2 m | |
| Wingspan: | 102' | 31.1 m | |
| Wingarea: | 1,302.5 sq ft | 121.0 sq m | |
| Empty Weight: | 35,167 lb | 15,985 kg | |
| Gross Weight: | 64,864 lb | 29,416 kg | |
| Max Weight: | 64,864 lb | 29,484 kg | |
Propulsion
| No. of Engines: | 4 | ||
| Powerplant: | Rolls-Royce (Packard) Merlin 224s | ||
| Horsepower (each): | 1620 | ||
Performance
| Max Speed: | 272 mph | 438 km/h | 236 kt |
| Climb: | 908 ft/min | 277 m/min | |
| Ceiling: | 24,698 ft | 7,530 m | |