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Avro Tudor II (G-AGSU) on ground, Woodford 27 March 1946

Photographs, In Storage, P100041

The prototype Avro Tudor first flew on 14 June 1945 and was designed for routes across Atlantic. The Tudor II prototype first flew in March 1946 but crashed in August 1947.

Avro Tudor II (G-AGSU) on ground, Woodford 27 March 1946 | P100041, Royal Air Force Museum, Charles Brown Collection

Avro Tudor IV (G-AHNN) of British South American Airways in flight, 9 February 1948

Photographs, In Storage, P100043

The prototype Avro Tudor first flew on 14 June 1945 and was designed for routes across Atlantic. The Tudor IV prototype first flew on 9 April 1947.

Avro Tudor IV (G-AHNN) of British South American Airways in flight, 9 February 1948 | P100043, Royal Air Force Museum, Charles Brown Collection

Recorded interview with Captain Eric Melrose Brown, 3 December 2014

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6791

Recorded interview with Eric Brown, who served as a pilot with the Fleet Air Arm and as a test pilot, working on deck landing and the testing of captured aircraft.

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Aircraft Recognition Chart: Tudor II (4 Merlin)

Library, X004-7607

Ministry of Supply aircraft recognition chart of an Avro Tudor Mark II (4 Merlin). Issue 1, July 1946.

Recognition chart showing images from different perspectives of a Tudor II (4 Merlin), Crown ©

Recording of an interview with Captain R C S Reid, 3 July 1979

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC85/37

Interview by Squadron Leader Jackson Dymond and Ian Scott-Hill with Captain R C S Reid, who worked as a civilian airline pilot before, during and after the Second World War.

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Avro Tudor IV (G-AHNN) of British South American Airways in flight, 9 February 1948

Photographs, In Storage, P100042

The prototype Avro Tudor first flew on 14 June 1945 and was designed for routes across Atlantic. The Tudor IV prototype first flew on 9 April 1947.

A silver-coloured airliner in flight, Royal Air Force Museum, Charles Brown Collection

BBC Recording of an Avro Tudor flight, taken from the 12th Edition of the BBC’s Roundabout programme

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC76/6

BBC programme in which Roy Chadwick describes the Avro Tudor I and a BBC presenter gives a running commentary while onboard during a Tudor test flight.

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