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Avro 523 Pike
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Avro 523 Pike

Type of aircraft

Overview

The Avro 523 Pike was a British multi-role combat aircraft of the First World War that did not progress past the prototype stage. It was intended to provide the Royal Naval Air Service with an anti-Zeppelin fighter that was also capable of long-range reconnaissance and bombing.

Specifications

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

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