Avro 504 A3-4 H2174 RaF
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Avro 504 A3-4 H2174 RaF
Avro 504K A3-4 H2174 served with the Australian Air Force from 1921 until 1929 as a basic trainer. Stored and then displayed for many years. Now in storage in Australia. Date: 1971
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1921 1971 504k Australian Avro Basic Displayed Raaf Served Storage Stored Trainer Years 1929
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This photograph showcases the historic Avro 504 A3-4 H2174, a vintage biplane that once served with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) as a fundamental training aircraft from 1921 to 1929. The Avro 504K, as it is commonly known, is depicted in its post-military life, having been stored and later displayed for several years. The image was captured in 1971, offering a glimpse into the rich aviation history of this remarkable aircraft. The Avro 504, designed by the Avro Company in the United Kingdom, was a versatile aircraft that saw extensive use in various roles during the early days of military aviation. Its introduction to the RAAF marked a significant milestone in the development of the Australian Air Force's pilot training program. After its retirement from active service, H2174 was preserved, a testament to the enduring legacy of this iconic aircraft. Today, the Avro 504 A3-4 H2174 remains an essential piece of aviation history, now in storage in Australia. Its story serves as a reminder of the pioneering spirit and innovation that characterized the early days of flight. This photograph not only encapsulates the essence of a bygone era but also offers a unique perspective on the evolution of military aviation.
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