Hawker Siddeley 748

  



  1. Date type registration operator fat. Location pic cat; 11-JUL-1965: Avro 748-101 Srs. 1: G-ARMV: Skyways Coach Air: 0: Ashford-Lymp. A1: 05-JUL-1967: Hawker Siddeley HS-748.
  2. Intended as a replacement for the Douglas DC-3, and a direct competitor to the Fokker Friendship for civil and military use, the HS-748 was designed by A V Roe and Company (later part of the Hawker Siddeley Group) as a 36-seat commercial airliner.
Hawker siddeley 748 aircraft

The Hawker Siddeley HS 748is a medium-sized turbopropairlineroriginally designed by the British firm Avroin the late 1950s as a replacement for the aging DC-3sthen in widespread service as feederliners. Avro concentrated on performance, notably for STOLoperations, and found a dedicated market. 380 aircraft were built by Hawker Siddeley. Hawker Siddeley Andover C.1. The 748-2B incorporated a 2000 lb increase in payload, increased span, more powerful engines, and a number of cockpit refinements, flew in June 1979. A production version of the twin-turboprop transport is the Super 748. In its Military Transport form the 748 has a large rear freight door, strengthened floor,.

Hawker Siddeley, where the 748 was known as the HS-748, was merged into British Aerospace and from January 1 1978 the Hawker Siddeley name disappeared. Production of the aircraft type, now the BAe-748, ended in 1988 with the last flying that December (with delivery the following month).

English: The Hawker Siddeley HS 748 is a medium-sized turboprop airliner originally designed by Avro in the late 1950s as a replacement for the DC-3.
Hawker Siddeley 748
Hawker Siddeley HS 748
airliner family by Hawker Siddeley, later British Aerospace
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  • Benin (HS 748 in Beninese service)
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  • 24 June 1960
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  • 380
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GND ID: 7705386-2
Library of Congress authority ID: sh2002005635
U.S. National Archives Identifier: 10662799

The Andover C.1 was developed from the HS 748 airliner. Obvious difference is an upswept rear fuselage with rear loading ramp. The Andover CC.2 is not a variant of the cargo/transport Andover but a VIP transport version of the commercial HS 748.

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